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Gardenista
Garden design and home publication from the Remodelista team, covering plants, outdoor spaces and garden products.
Why it is here: Garden design ideas and plant coverage that inspire planning a planted yard.
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Fine Gardening
Gardening magazine website with plant advice, design ideas and techniques from experienced gardeners.
Why it is here: Plant and design advice from experienced gardeners that helps home growers.
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Epic Gardening
Gardening site and company with how-to articles and guides for home growers, from seed starting to harvest.
Why it is here: How-to gardening guides for home growers at many levels.
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Savvy Gardening
Gardening blog and resource with plant advice for home gardeners, with an emphasis on curiosity and confidence.
Why it is here: Plant advice for home gardeners who want to learn at their own pace.
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Empress of Dirt
Home and garden blog with creative, frugal ideas for gardening and home projects.
Why it is here: Frugal garden ideas and home projects for readers working on a budget.
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Garden Betty
Garden Betty's vegetable section, with advice and recipes for growing and cooking food from a home garden.
Why it is here: Advice on growing vegetables, with links to cooking them.
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Creative Vegetable Gardener
Vegetable gardening blog with ideas for growing food at home, covering plant choices, garden design and techniques.
Why it is here: Creative approaches to growing vegetables, from layout to plant choices.
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Gardening Know How
Gardening how-to site with a large library of plant and garden articles, covering beginner to advanced topics.
Why it is here: A wide library of plant and garden articles for all levels of gardener.
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Grow Veg
Plant growing guide index for vegetables, fruit, herbs and flowers, linked to a garden planning tool.
Why it is here: A plant-by-plant index that gives growing instructions for common garden crops.
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Garden Therapy
Gardening archive from Garden Therapy, a Canadian blog about growing flowers and vegetables and home gardening.
Why it is here: Garden projects and growing ideas from a home gardener.
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A Way To Garden
Garden blog by Margaret Roach, a former magazine editor, with writing on gardening, plants and growing food.
Why it is here: Thoughtful gardening writing, including growing vegetables and edibles.
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Garden Rant
Group blog on gardening, with opinionated writing on plants, garden design, horticulture and gardening culture.
Why it is here: Opinionated gardening commentary that adds a lively voice to the collection.
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Southern Exposure Seed Exchange
Seed company and blog offering organic and heirloom vegetable seeds, with growing advice and seed saving guides.
Why it is here: Seed-saving and growing advice from an heirloom seed company.
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Suttons Gardening Grow How
Seed and plant company with vegetable growing guides for beginners and experienced growers in the UK.
Why it is here: Vegetable growing guides from a UK seed company.
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Sustainable Market Farming
Resource for small-scale commercial vegetable growers, covering intensive production techniques on a few acres.
Why it is here: Market farming advice for growers who want to scale up beyond a backyard.
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Vertical Veg
Blog by Mark Ridsdill Smith about growing food in small urban spaces, including balconies, walls and containers.
Why it is here: Growing food in containers and on balconies where space is limited.
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The Rusted Garden
Vegetable gardening blog from The Rusted Garden, with tips for growing food in home gardens.
Why it is here: Practical vegetable gardening tips for home growers.
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Gardening In LA
Southern California gardening blog about growing plants in a warm, dry climate, written from a home garden in Los Angeles.
Why it is here: Gardening advice for a warm, dry southern California climate.
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Quickcrop
UK garden supplier with a gardening blog covering growing vegetables, fruit and herbs in raised beds and small plots.
Why it is here: Vegetable growing advice for UK gardeners.
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The Old Farmer's Almanac Gardening
Gardening section of The Old Farmer's Almanac, with planting guides, frost dates, seasonal calendars and gardening tips.
Why it is here: Planting guides, frost date tools and calendars that help home gardeners time their work.
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Old World Garden Farms
Home blog on gardening, cooking and DIY living from Jim and Mary, with vegetable gardening and recipes from their homestead.
Why it is here: Homestead gardening and cooking from a couple who grow their own food.
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Daves Garden
Gardening community and resource with plant database, tips and advice on gardens, flowers and seeds.
Why it is here: Gardener-contributed plant information and advice.
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Mark's Veg Plot
Allotment blog by Mark with notes from a vegetable plot, documenting growing and seasonal work.
Why it is here: A personal vegetable plot diary that shows gardening through the seasons.
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You Grow Girl By Gayla Trail
Gardening blog by Gayla Trail focusing on growing food and plants in small spaces and by hand.
Why it is here: DIY-minded gardening writing that suits beginners and small plots.
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Sarah The Gardener
New Zealand gardening blog by Sarah documenting a real garden, with plants, vegetables and seasonal work.
Why it is here: Gardening from New Zealand, with real-garden experience in a southern hemisphere climate.
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Get Busy Gardening
Gardening blog with practical growing advice and plant guides for home gardeners.
Why it is here: Practical gardening advice for homeowners.
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Vegetable Garden Guide
Vegetable garden guide with advice on planning, planting and growing vegetables at home.
Why it is here: Basic advice for planning and planting a vegetable garden.
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Grow a Good Life
Homesteading blog about gardening, canning, preserving and cooking wholesome recipes.
Why it is here: Gardening and preserving topics for growers who cook what they grow.
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Big Blog Of Gardening
Gardening blog section on growing vegetables and fruit, with practical guides for home gardens.
Why it is here: Practical fruit and vegetable gardening advice.
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Strange's
Garden center and brand blog with vegetable gardening articles and planting advice.
Why it is here: Vegetable gardening articles from a garden center.
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The Survival Gardener
Blog by David the Good on survival and homestead gardening, covering food production, soil and low-maintenance growing.
Why it is here: Self-reliant gardening for readers who want to grow their own food.
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Portland Edible Gardens
Journal of Portland Edible Gardens, which offers seasonal vegetable gardening guidance for the Pacific Northwest.
Why it is here: Seasonal advice for Pacific Northwest vegetable gardeners.
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Gardenerd
Los Angeles garden blog on growing vegetables and organic gardening, with posts about soil, seeds and planting.
Why it is here: Gardening advice for a mild-winter climate with a focus on organic methods.
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The Scientific Gardener
Research gardening blog from a hot climate, specializing in Carosello and other cucumbers.
Why it is here: Experimental vegetable growing in a hot climate, with a focus on cucumbers.
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The Impatient Gardener
Gardening blog with plant and garden design advice, covering growing flowers, perennials and landscaping.
Why it is here: Practical gardening advice for beginners, covering home landscapes and plants.
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Veggie Gardening Tips
Vegetable gardening tips and organic growing techniques for home gardeners, with guides for planting and care.
Why it is here: Vegetable gardening tips for home growers.
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Central Texas Gardener
Blog tied to the Central Texas Gardener television series, with gardening advice for central Texas growers.
Why it is here: Region-specific gardening for central Texas, a hot and dry climate.
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