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Fertilizing Your Veggie Garden

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The Gardening Journal: Fertilizing Your Veggie Garden


Gardeners use fertilizers to supply nutrients to plants and encourage healthy growth and large harvests. It’s important to choose the right kind of fertilizer and apply it at the ideal time. In this episode, Niki Jabbour explains the different kinds of fertilizers available and how to pick the right one for your vegetables, and shows how to apply them.


Keep it Growing

AA211 - Soil Test Kit

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Soil Test Kit

$28.50

AL817 - Brass Siphon Mixer

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Brass Siphon Mixer

$46.50

A person holds a coiled lightweight hose with attached sprayer while watering garden plants

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Lightweight Hose

From: $66.50

Using a traditional Japanese weeder to weed a garden bed

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Traditional Japanese Weeder

$34.90

Lee Valley Garden Knife is used on a potted plant

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Lee Valley Garden Knives

From: $36.50

A preson cuts the edge of a garden using the Radius ergonomic edger

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Radius Ergonomic Stainless-Steel Edger

$89.00

A woman pushes the Lee Valley 20"  Mower over grass

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Lee Valley Reel Mowers

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Using a Lee Valley Swoe to weed in a garden

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Lee Valley Swoe

$68.50

Hozelock Multi-Adjust Sprinkler/Mister watering a lawn with mist spray setting

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Hozelock Multi-Adjust Sprinkler/Mister

$60.60

Using the harvest knife to cut a lettuce plant away from its roots

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Harvest Knife

$17.90

Using the all-steel bypass pruner to clip twigs off a tree branch

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All-Steel Bypass Pruner

$54.90