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Garrett Dupree

Garrett is a data team member at Hydrobuilder with 8 years on the team, working across product catalog and data operations. His deep familiarity with growing products across every major category informs the vegetable and food crop content he contributes to the Learning Center.

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How To Grow Bell Pepper Plants

Bell peppers are plants that grow in a compact firm with deep green leaves and brightly-colored fruits. Native to Mexico and South America, these vegetables are perfect in salads, pasta
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How To Grow Oregano Plants

To grow oregano successfully, plant it in well-draining soil and place it in full sun (or under grow lights indoors). Water only when the soil is dry to the touch.
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How To Grow Artichoke Plants

Typically, artichokes are grown for their edible flower buds, harvested long before the flowers open. These vegetables aren’t commonly grown in the U.S., but you can easily plant some at
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How to Use Bone Meal Fertilizer: A Complete Guide for Soil Growers

When you need to add phosphorus to the soil in your garden, many organic gardeners turn to bone meal fertilizer for plants. This is a highly effective and natural garden
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Perlite vs Vermiculite: What’s The Difference Between These Two?

If you’ve ever found yourself trying to determine the difference between perlite and vermiculite, you’ve come to the right place. Although these two are quite similar, there are several key
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Growing Microgreens Hydroponically: The Complete Guide

Microgreens are the seedlings of edible vegetables and herbs that are harvested before they reach the adult stage of their growth. Why harvest so early? For one, the seedlings have
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Potato Plants – How and When To Grow Them

The best kind of potato for you to grow will depend on your unique preferences in terms of diet. Do you eat a lot of mashed potatoes? You’ll want to
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How To Grow Shallots

Shallots have been culinary staples since Biblical times, and for good reason. They not only add a ton of flavor to a variety of recipes. They do so without overpowering
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Raised Garden Beds: Everything You Need To Know

Curious about what a raised garden bed actually is? This phrase can refer to many different kinds of planting arrangements. However, in most cases, a raised bed is just one
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Growing Produce In The Backyard: The Complete Guide

When it comes to deciding how much to plant, consider how many mouths you have to feed and whether you want to put any extra work into preserving leftover produce
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How To Start An Herb Garden

The first and most obvious reason to learn how to start an herb garden is the self-sufficiency that comes along with it. When you have a garden, you won’t have
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How To Grow Hydroponic Tomatoes

There are tons of benefits of hydroponics that can be applied to tomatoes. From efficiency to simply a fresh new challenge. But, there are also some drawbacks to this style
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