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Monday, July 20, 2009

Putting the final touches on the vegetable garden

EXTENSION UPDATE
By Carolyn Saft
UF/IFAS Extension Suwannee County Horticulture Agent/ Suwannee River Partnership Education Coordinator

Many of our vegetable crops are winding down as the heat of summer intensifies. We are picking the last of our carrots, snap beans, cabbage and sweet corn. The cucumbers are starting to curl up into funky shapes and the tomatoes are getting smaller. However, they were really tasty this spring. I think I enjoyed mine so much because of the money I saved by growing them myself and the satisfaction of not having used pesticides. It may seem odd, but you might consider getting that garden area ready for the fall planting now.

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