Many people's most favorite vegetables are grown during the warmer months.

Tomatoes, beans, cucumbers, pumpkins, squash, and sweet corn, to name just a few, are grown when the soil and air temperatures have warmed.

They are all easy to grow, but to make sure you grow all these vegetables successfully, use our in-depth vegetable growing guides.

Visit our Vegetable Growing Guides in our Vegetable Gardening Section.

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If you want to read about and learn about all things related to plants and gardens, you are in the right place.

Every month we add fresh new articles and informative "How To" tutorials because we are a monthly online gardening magazine.

That means every month is different, so our information is always current and up to date, with the latest news, techniques, and plant introductions; plus it's free!

This site is written by garden industry professionals, and is for any level of gardener, so it offers many solutions to your gardening questions.

June 2009 Issue at a Glance: Feature Article - How well do you know your fertilizers? Take our "Fertilizer Quiz" and find out! Plus we took over 20 top fertilizers and put them all together into one easy-to-use chart so you can see at a glance which fertilizer is going to be the best choice for your particular situation. Best Garden Fertilizers Gardening Tip - The worldwide decline of bees continues at an alarming rate and it's affecting crops everywhere. Help stop the decline of bees by planting your garden with many kinds of nectar-rich plants. Keep Honey Bees From Disappearing Gardening Design Ideas - If you want to create and design your own landscape, it's easy and fun to do. To help you avoid easy-to-make mistakes, it's beneficial to know some basic principles of landscape design. Here is part 1 of the 8 Basic Principles of Landscape Design. Diseases & Pests - Adult rose chafers chew on flowers, fruits, trees and shrubs but they are especially damaging to young, developing grapes, cherries, roses, and peonies. They do most of their damage in the months of June and July, so be aware of this pest and take measures to protect your plants. Control Rose Chafer Beetles Organically. Question & Answer - 6 All New Question and Answer Weekly Gardening Idea Blog - To grow the best melons such as cantaloupes (rock melons), and watermelons, it's critical that they get enough water. This special trick will ensure that they do.  Grow Melons In A Water Well Gardening News & Latest Trends - New! - Is a news blog (weblog) that’s written for those interested in up-to-the-minute gardening news and current events going on in the gardening world. It’s the news companion to this website and to our weekly Gardening Tips and Ideas Blog. Gardening News & Latest Trends

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There is lots for you to do, read, and see on this site because each month we include as much gardening advice, information, and as many growing tips as possible.

So if you want to start getting information about planting more color, trees, or flowers in your garden area, or you would like to learn more about organic solutions, then this website is a great place for gardeners to begin.

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