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July is historically our hottest and driest month. Keep things easy, on you and the garden. Work in the mornings, stay ...

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You can start to plant vegetables in July for a winter harvest. Palphramand suggests sowing kale and cabbage, choosing ...

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Crispy, spicy radishes are an amazing addition to your homegrown salad. But if yours always seem to crack, this simple gardening habit can be a game changer.

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Salad radishes are ready to harvest in 25 to 30 days, beets in 50 to 60 days, and carrots in 60 to 70 days. Bush beans prefer warm temperatures and are ready to begin picking in 50 to 80 days.