Fresh produce, economic savings, exercise, mental therapy, and control over the use of pesticides are just a few benefits and rewards of growing vegetables in the home garden. To gain the benefits of vegetable gardening, careful planning, care, and knowledge of site conditions and plant preferences will help ensure success.

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