Southern Gardening Guide

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Raise Your Own Veggies

How to start your own vegetable garden right in your own back yard.|Article by Rebecca Bull Reed

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Test Your Soil
Van Chaplin

Test Your Soil

To ensure plants can take in the proper nutrients, test your soil annually. Contact your county Extension office for more information on how to test your soil. Based on what you’re growing and the test results, recommendations will be made.


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