Protecting your investment: Weed control!
    
    
        Tiffany Heater  Account Manager | Burpee
    
 
    Everything is finally planted here in NJ.  We had a late start due to a cool spring and a ton of rain every weekend this year. And while I would love to put my feet up and just wait for the tomatoes to....
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    The benefits of mulch
    
    
        Burpee  Edible Gardening Team Members
    
 
    We get this question a lot during the growing season: What’s the best way to keep weeds out of my vegetable garden? Without a doubt, after all the digging and planting to start your garden, tackling....
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    Mid-season weeding tips
    
    
        Burpee  Edible Gardening Team Members
    
 
    
Getting a handle on rampant weeds is very important for a healthy garden. Weeds not only choke out your colorful plants or vegetables from much-needed sun and hydration, but they could be a breeding....
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    Water works
    
    
        Burpee  Edible Gardening Team Members
    
 
    
There’s no doubt this year’s weather has been record-setting — from temperatures to rainfall. Parts of the Midwest and South have been drenched with heavy rains, while other parts....
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    It’s May! What to do in your garden now
    
    
        Burpee  Edible Gardening Team Members
    
 
    
For most of the country, the weekend of Mother’s Day in May is a huge gardening kick-off: We shop for flower arrangements for the special mothers in our lives; buy gardening supplies as suitable....
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    Snow & Mulch: The great insulators
    
    
        Burpee  Edible Gardening Team Members
    
 
    
Don't curse the snow blanketing your garden these days. It’s actually one of nature’s best protectors of plants. It insulates them from extremes, and keeps them dormant. This clears the....
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    Wheelbarrow gardening?
    
    
        Greg Matzek  Guest Blogger 2010
    
 
    
Okay, I realized I don’t have much of a garden area at home to plant what I received, so I had to find a way to improvise. I thought planting in a wheelbarrow and some sort of a container (which....
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    Protect your investment
    
    
        Burpee  Edible Gardening Team Members
    
 
    
You’ve spent oodles of time and energy planting your vegetables and herbs, so how do you keep pests and the elements from destroying your hard work? It doesn’t have to be a full-time job....
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