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Backyard Vegetable Gardening

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  BACKYARD VEGETABLE GARDENING "Garden Vegetables & Fruit We Grow" Beets, Carrots, Beans, Lettuce, Peas, Onions, Tomatoes, Potatoes,    Cabbage,  Garlic, Raspberries ,  Pumpkins,  Zucchini, Strawberries,  Broccoli, Kohlrabi, Peppers,  Herbs- (Basil, Thyme, Rosemary),    Spinach, Apples, Chives,   Garlic chives ,  Rhubarb, Crab apples,   " Saskatoon Berries" Bird screens to protect young seedlings.    Beet plugs grown in the greenhouse are set in place rather than direct seeding beets.  Bigger plants resist bird & weather damage with earlier harvests. Beet plugs well on their way Beets grown from plugs on the left                      Grown from seeds on the right Beet seedling rows are mulched with grass clippings to preserve moisture and control weeds. 6 Quarts of beet pickles, 4 quarts of beet salad, 10 quarts of beet borscht soup, fresh eating from the garden and 10 X 2 cup packages of frozen beets. Garden had 18 feet of beets. Cucumbers started in the