What should I plant in my garden?

What should I plant in my garden?

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  • 1.
    Basil

    Basil

    Basil has many varieties -- each with its own distinct fragrance and characteristics. It is easy to grow, and transforms ordinary meals into culinary treasures! Fresh basil not only tastes better ...

    grendyl
    Cons: Basil agrees with ground soils and is vulnerable to snails.
  • 2.
    Garden strawberry

    Garden strawberry

    Growing strawberries in your garden has to be one of the more rewarding gardening efforts, because there is just no comparison between store bought strawberries and those picked fresh from ...

  • 3.
    Tomato

    Tomato

    This annual vegetable produces an abundance of delicious red, juicy tomatoes from early summer to late fall, depending on the variety. The fruit can be eaten fresh or cooked and ...

    zyrcster
    Pros: Gratifying! Usually tastes better than store-bought, many varieties to choose from, and you'll get a great ... Cons: Be careful with cherry tomatoes -- you may end up ...
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    Green beans

    Green beans

    Often called green beans or string beans, the common garden bean can be both stringless and colors other than green. But it’s the green bean that everyone recognizes as ...

    ghengispresley
    Pros: Fairly easy to grow. Cons: The monkeys get in my garden and eat all mine ...
  • 5.
    Sunflower

    Sunflower

    Sunflowers are perhaps one of the easiest flowers that you can grow in the garden. They are so easy to grow that they are frequently used to introduce very young ...

    scenicdriver
    Pros: Sunflowers grow like crazy, there are hundreds of varieties and they require little care and feeding. ... Cons: If you have slugs they'll eat the seedlings. the finished ...
  • 6.
    Sweet Corn

    Sweet Corn

    Sweet corn is a warm-season vegetable that can be grown easily in any garden with sufficient light, fertility, growing season and space. It is especially popular with home gardeners because ...

  • 7.
    Dahlia

    Dahlia

    With a blast of different colors, shapes and sizes, Dahlias bring life and beauty back to your landscape in late summer and into the fall months. The diversity of Dahlias ...

  • 8.
    Leek

    Leek

    The leek is a great vegetable for cooler climates, it's easy to grow, useful and very versatile. The white elongated bulb at the base of the leaves, makes a ...

  • 9.
    Hydrangea

    Hydrangea

    Hydrangeas are popular shrubs with spectacular flowers. The sight of a large hydrangea bush with neon blue or pink flowers can take your breath away! All hydrangeas grow well in ...

    lin53
    Pros: Its a perennial Cons: As it grows takes lots of space
  • 10.
    Hibiscus syriacus

    Hibiscus syriacus

    Hibiscus syriacus (aka Rose of Sharon) will help bring a bit of tropical beauty to more temperate climates. The blooms that arrive later in the summer will help revive your ...

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