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Heirloom tomatoes, photo taken at farmers' market in Ann Arbor, MI
Image by Tmothy Vollmer

Heirloom tomatoes are a popular choice for home gardens.

blackberries on plant
Image by Ajale / Public Domain

Blackberries

Kitchen garden in Gers, France with marigolds, tomatoes and trellises
Image by Jean-noël Lafargue

Home vegetable garden

rainbow carrots, from Roots & Wisdom (Schenectady County) Facebook page

Rainbow carrots

Fruit & Vegetable Gardening

Gooseberries/ Ribes uva-crispa By Frank Vincentz - Own work, CC BY-SA 3.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=2292784

Small Fruit Fact Sheets

Currents, gooseberries, blueberries, kiwi and many other popular small fruits can be grown successfully in the home garden. Find out more here.

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Vegetable Varieties

What veggies will grow in my area? Our fact sheets cover a wide range of popular vegetables and how to grow them successfully in your home garden.

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Heirloom tomatoes, photo taken at farmers' market in Ann Arbor, MI

Growing Tomatoes

Find fact sheets here that address many aspects of growing tomatoes in your home garden!

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Apples on the tree at Cornell Orchard (Cornell University Photography)

Tree Fruit Fact Sheets

Successful fruit growing requires a knowledge of pruning and pest control, and careful choice of varieties. Learn about a range of tree fruits you can grow at home, here.

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Last updated April 24, 2018

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