Fruits and Vegetables Gardening Guide – Sunset Magazine

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5 Vegetables You Can Actually Plant in November

While much of the garden takes a seasonal pause, these cold-tolerant crops are just getting started.

November 6, 2025

November 13, 2025

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Yes, You Can Grow Your Own Cocktails (Sort of)—Here’s How

Seasonal tips and sips from a Washington cocktail farm.

October 10, 2025

October 14, 2025

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This Is What We Wish We’d Known Before Putting in a Water Feature

A fountain, pond, or birdbath in the garden can be so soothing, but read these tips before you give yourself a headache.

May 19, 2023

May 18, 2023

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Edible Gardening

A School Garden Can Make a Big Difference—Here’s How to Start One

Create a school garden that can inspire learning, spark curiosity, and bring students together—one plant at a time.

September 10, 2025

September 11, 2025

The Latest From Sunset

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Edible Gardening

These New Floral Retreats Are the Bloom-Based Vacations of Your Dreams

Farmluxe’s 2026 rejuvenating trips visit some of the most stunning flower-focused destinations in the West.

September 11, 2025

September 17, 2025

Farmscape Garden

Edible Gardening

Here’s What to Plant and Prep Right Now for a Thriving Fall Garden

Extend your harvest with these easy planting strategies.

August 21, 2025

August 21, 2025

Pine House Edible Gardens

Edible Gardening

This $0 Hack Will Fix Your Raised Beds

Use scraps, salvage, and stuff you already have to upgrade your garden beds in time for spring.

March 11, 2025

March 14, 2025

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Edible Gardening

This 1950s Retreat Started the Luxury Spa Trend—and It Still Delivers Today

One of the country’s premier spas is cultivating a healthy food-focused wellness program and a kitchen garden that showcases the very best in California produce.

February 4, 2025

February 26, 2025

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Edible Gardening

The Ultimate Guide to Vertical Vegetable Gardening

Patio pots and small plots rejoice, there’s always room to grow when going up.

June 26, 2024

June 26, 2024

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Edible Gardening

7 Ways You Can Turn Your Vegetable Garden into a Beautiful Work of Art

Landscape designer Christian Douglas teaches us how to mix flavor with flair.

May 22, 2025

June 3, 2025

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Edible Gardening

A Pro’s Tips to Design the Edible Garden of Your Dreams

An award-winning garden designer reveals her style secrets.

May 1, 2024

April 30, 2024

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Edible Gardening

How to Safely Restore Your Edible Garden After a Wildfire

Expert tips to ensure your garden is safe, nourished, and ready to thrive again.

January 22, 2025

January 23, 2025

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Edible Gardening

5 Things You Need to Know Before You Plant a Vegetable Garden

These are the best tips for beginners.

April 4, 2023

June 7, 2023

Pine House Raised Beds

Edible Gardening

Take a Tour of the Dreamiest California Take on a French Kitchen Garden

The “homestead” garden is hardworking and beautiful.

April 16, 2024

April 12, 2024

Plant Your Herb Garden

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You’re Not Planting Enough Herbs—6 Ways to Supercharge Your Harvest

How to celebrate the herbaceous arrival of spring.

March 26, 2024

March 22, 2024

32 Indispensable Herbs

Our guide to growing and cooking with basic and gourmet herbs

January 11, 2006

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Edible Gardening

8 Ideas for Growing a Cocktail Garden

Learn how to incorporate your edible bounty into your own personal cocktail bar with planting and design lessons from the Sunset Test Garden

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Edible Gardening

Grow Your Own Herbal Tea Garden

Get ready to embrace the latest addition to the locavore movement—homegrown teas.

April 25, 2018

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5 Vegetables You Can Actually Plant in November

5 Vegetables You Can Actually Plant in November

Yes, You Can Grow Your Own Cocktails (Sort of)—Here's How

Yes, You Can Grow Your Own Cocktails (Sort of)—Here’s How

These New Floral Retreats Are the Bloom-Based Vacations of Your Dreams

These New Floral Retreats Are the Bloom-Based Vacations of Your Dreams

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A School Garden Can Make a Big Difference—Here’s How to Start One

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Here’s What to Plant and Prep Right Now for a Thriving Fall Garden

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Revive Your Herb Garden: 10 Ways to Deal with Bolted and Heat-Stressed Plants

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It’s Not Too Late to Plant These Veggies in Your Summer Garden

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How to Create a Summer Garden That Smells Amazing

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7 Ways You Can Turn Your Vegetable Garden into a Beautiful Work of Art

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This $0 Hack Will Fix Your Raised Beds

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This 1950s Retreat Started the Luxury Spa Trend—and It Still Delivers Today

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How to Safely Restore Your Edible Garden After a Wildfire

Make Your Own LaCroix and Practice Other Kitchen Magic with These Cool Tools

Make Your Own LaCroix and Practice Other Kitchen Magic with These Cool Tools

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This Simple Storage Trick Will Help Your Tomatoes Last Longer

The Ultimate Guide to Vertical Vegetable Gardening

The Ultimate Guide to Vertical Vegetable Gardening

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