Tomatoes are the essence of summer here in North Carolina. Their gorgeous red, orange, purple, and yellow skins, filled with juicy, flavorful centers, leave us craving those fresh tomato sandwiches and homemade sauces all year long. And those gorgeous fruits, while not in short supply here at Garden Valley Farmers Market, can be grown on your own. With a little guidance, we can help you grow the juiciest tomatoes that are full of rich tasting flavor and have your vines overflowing all summer/fall long.
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How To Grow French Marigolds
It’s no big surprise that f r e n c h m a r i g o l d s hold the top spot in the floral department, and there’s MANY reasons why: they don’t require much attention to thrive, are easy to prune/deadhead, are deer resistant, they produce big, bright blooms from the Spring to Autumn, and they make great companions to your vegetable garden.
Gardening for a Beginner; All About In Ground Gardens
In ground traditional gardens are definitely the most budget friendly of the gardens because you aren’t paying for any extra materials. And with just a little bit of manual labor, you can have the garden you’ve always dreamed of! And we’ve got the best tips and tricks on how you can start your very own traditional in ground garden.