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How To Harvest Yacons

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These large tubers can be stored in a root cellar for winter use.

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4 Tips For Overwintering Peppers

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Get a jumpstart on spring growing by overwintering peppers in your house.

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Store Your Home-Canned Food The Right Way

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Keep your canned food somewhere safe and accessible so you can enjoy the fruits of the harvest throughout the winter.

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7 Tips For Planting Garlic

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This is the last crop you'll plant this season—but make sure it gets into the ground!

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4 Ways To Get More Ripe Tomatoes Before The First Frost

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Encourage your tomatoes to ripen quickly before the end of the season so that your green tomato stash is a bit smaller.

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5 Things To Think About When Choosing Garlic

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It's almost time to start planting garlic, so consider what you want to get out of your crop.

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Pick Green Beans Regularly For A Larger Harvest

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Green beans will provide a plentiful harvest, but you must be diligent about picking them.

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Harvest Tomatoes Before It’s Too Late

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Do pests get to your garden before you have time to harvest tomatoes? It's time to take matters into your own hands.

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Homesteading Video

It’s Canning Time: Here Are the Basics You Need to Know

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New to canning? Here's a crash-course on some need-to-know info before you get started.

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6 Summer-Care Tips For Tomatoes

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With some care and attention, you can harvest more tomatoes than ever before.

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