Briana Yablonski, Author at Epic Gardening

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15 Best Vegetable Combinations to Plant in Raised Beds

Having a hard time figuring out which veggies grow well together? Join farmer Briana Yablonski to learn which vegetables make great pairings and which are best grown apart.

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Vegetables

5 Tips for Growing Lettuce in Raised Beds

Dream of enjoying fresh salads from lettuce grown in your raised beds? Then check out these five tips from former vegetable farmer Briana Yablonski.

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Vegetables

5 Tips for Growing Carrots in Raised Beds

There’s nothing like pulling a handful of crunchy, home-grown carrots from your garden. If you want to grow carrots in raised beds, join former vegetable farmer Briana Yablonski to learn five helpful tips.

Herbs

19 Herbs with Purple Flowers

If you can’t get enough of violet, plum, and other shades of purple, this list of herbs is for you. Briana Yablonski shares fragrant herbs with purple flowers so you can enjoy beautiful blooms in the garden and aromatics in the kitchen.

Flowers

5 Types of Chamomile for Your Garden

You probably know chamomile for its cute yellow and white flowers or its use as a relaxing herb. But did you know there are multiple chamomile species and varieties? Join farmer Briana Yablonski to learn five types of chamomile you can plant in your garden.

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Raised Bed Gardening

21 Best Vegetables to Grow in Raised Beds

Whether you just built a new raised bed or are looking to bring new life into an old bed, you have lots of crops to choose from! Join farmer Briana Yablonski to learn 21 of the best veggies to grow in raised beds.

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Raised Bed Gardening

9 Tips for Growing Abundant Herbs in Raised Beds

Ready to ditch those old and overpriced grocery store herbs? Then plant a few flavorful herbs in your raised beds! In this article, Briana Yablonski will share nine helpful tips for growing culinary and medicinal herbs in raised beds.

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Vegetables

8 Disease-Resistant Cucumber Varieties for Home Gardeners

Are you tired of watching your cucumber plants succumb to diseases like powdery mildew and anthracnose? Then pay attention to your variety selection! Join Briana Yablonski to learn 9 disease-resistant cucumber varieties that can withstand common fungal and bacterial problems.

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Vegetables

When to Sow Cucumber Seeds in Your Zone

Wondering if it’s warm enough to tuck your cucumber seeds in the ground? Then join Briana Yablonski as she covers when to sow cucumbers in your growing zone.

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Ornamental Gardens

How to Plant, Grow, and Care for Mountain Mint

When you think of mint, you probably imagine refreshing herbs like peppermint and spearmint. Plants known as mountain mint act as pollinator magnets and make a great addition to meadows and pollinator gardens. Join gardener Briana Yablonski to learn how to plant and care for these low-maintenance perennials.

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Vegetables

How Deep Should You Plant Tomatoes?

Don’t ruin your beautiful tomato seedlings by planting them at the wrong depth! Join former vegetable farmer Briana Yablonski to learn how deep you should plant your tomatoes.

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Gardening Tips

9 Raised Bed Mistakes to Avoid this Season

Growing in raised beds makes gardening easy and accessible...if you do it right. Join farmer Briana Yablonski to learn nine common raised bed mistakes that you should avoid this growing season.

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