Top 100 Growing Projects

1. 76. Controlling Pests and Diseases on Pea Plants

   DIY Network experts tell you how to protect and maintain pea plants from pests and diseases by taking a few simple, effective steps.

2. 77. Growing Food Through the Cold Season

   DIY Network shows you how to keep your garden producing even after the cold weather has arrived.

3. 78. Simple Succulents (03:34)

   

   Our expert shares her secrets for growing and selecting succulents.

4. 79. How to Grow Mesclun Salad in a Container

   

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   Salad greens grow great in containers. For a nice variety of lettuces, plant a mesclun mix, which contains a blend of seeds.

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   Several Weekends

   Cost:

   $1 - $50

   Difficulty:

   Easy

5. 80. How to Grow a Vertical Vegetable Garden

   

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   Vertical space is often underused, but it has great potential in small gardens, increasing the space for growing a range of crops.

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6. 81. Growing Runner Beans

   

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   Runner beans grow best in rich, fertile soil, so prepare your site by digging in plenty of organic matter at least two weeks before pla...

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7. 82. How to Grow Rutabagas

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   While less common than other vegetable crops, rutabagas make a wonderful addition to any backyard garden.

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   Several Months

   Cost:

   $1 - $50

   Difficulty:

   Easy

8. 83. How to Grow a Wildflower Meadow Garden

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   Learn how to grow a meadow in your lawn space with this step-by-step gardening guide.

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9. 84. How to Plant and Grow Sweet Potatoes

   

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   Sweet potatoes come in two forms: vining and bush varieties. Both types thrive in the hot summer sun and are relatively easy to grow.

   Time:

   Month

   Cost:

   $50 - $100

   Difficulty:

   Moderate

10. 85. Growing Herbs (03:18)

    

    Joe Lamp'l shows how to plant movable herb gardens in strawberry pots.

11. 86. Growing Space- Part 1 (07:26)

    

    A living room area with plenty of storage for a growing family is created.

12. 87. How to Grow Tomatoes in a Raised Bed

    

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    Are your tomato plants not getting enough drainage? Follow these handy tips on growing tomatoes in a raised bed.

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    Day

    Cost:

    $50 - $100

    Difficulty:

    Easy to Moderate

13. 88. How to Grow Bean Sprouts at Home

    Find out how to grow nutritious and tasty bean sprouts at home with these easy step-by-step instructions from DIY.

14. 89. Growing Space- Part 4 (04:18)

    

    A living room area with plenty of storage for a growing family is created.

15. 90. Growing Chard in a Container

    

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    A large pot filled with the glossy green leaves and neon-colored stems of chard 'Bright Lights' will add color to any patio. Harvest th...

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