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-Vegetable growing+This topic is part of [[gt:gardening|Gardening, smallholding & farming]]. 
 +====== Vegetable growing ======
  
  
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-## What is vegetable growing?+===== What is vegetable growing? =====
  
 For a while dismissed by many as a quirky hobby for eccentric hippies (think ‘70s series _The Good Life_), vegetable growing is making a big comeback, with waiting lists at many allotment sites, schools creating veggie plots, celeb chefs buying their own farms and gardening programmes talking of banishing the lawn in favour of food production. For a while dismissed by many as a quirky hobby for eccentric hippies (think ‘70s series _The Good Life_), vegetable growing is making a big comeback, with waiting lists at many allotment sites, schools creating veggie plots, celeb chefs buying their own farms and gardening programmes talking of banishing the lawn in favour of food production.
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-## What are the benefits of vegetable growing?+===== What are the benefits of vegetable growing? =====
  
 Growing your own organic veg is a fantastic hobby which: Growing your own organic veg is a fantastic hobby which:
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-## What can I do?+===== What can I do? =====
  
 See further resources (below) for step-by-step guides to growing different veg, and month-by-month guide to tasks in your garden for growing fruit & veg. See further resources (below) for step-by-step guides to growing different veg, and month-by-month guide to tasks in your garden for growing fruit & veg.
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-## Further resources+===== Forum ===== 
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 +This topic belongs to the section [[gt:gardening|Gardening, smallholding & farming]]. You can ask questions or add information on the corresponding [Forum section](https://forum.growingthecommons.org/t/gardening). 
 + 
 +===== Further resources =====
  
 - [Allotments4All](https://www.allotments4all.co.uk/) - forum - [Allotments4All](https://www.allotments4all.co.uk/) - forum
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 - [Grow your own veg guides](https://www.growfruitandveg.co.uk/guides/vegetables) - [Grow your own veg guides](https://www.growfruitandveg.co.uk/guides/vegetables)
  
 +===== Related topics =====
 +
 +- [[rain:Rainwater harvesting]]
 +- [[soil:Soil|Soil management]]
 +- [[urbs:small-space gardening|Urban / small-space gardening]]
 +- [[seed:Seed saving]]
 +- [[smho:Smallholding]]
 +- [[hydp:Hydroponics]]
 +- [[verm:Vermiculture|Vermiculture (worms)]]
 +- [[ntpw:Natural pest and weed control]]
 +- [[csas:Community-supported agriculture]]
 +- [[farm:Farmers markets]]
 +- [[soft:Soft fruit]]
 +- [[cpst:Composting]]
 +- [[vegb:Veg box schemes]]
 +- [[forg:Forest gardening]]
 +- [[herb:Herbs]]
 +- [[grho:Greenhouses|Greenhouses & polytunnels]]
  
  
-## Specialist curators of this topic+===== Specialist curators of this topic =====
  
  
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