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Double Your Garden Harvest with Succession Gardening

STERLING, Ill.-Make the most of your vegetable garden, double your harvest with succession planting!  Even in a small space, you can harvest vegetables all season. Successive gardening is a way of giving a continuous supply of fresh vegetables without letting any of your garden lay empty. Join Illinois Extension Whiteside County Master Gardeners on Tuesday June 22 at 4 p.m. and discover the ways to plant a non-stop garden. This program will take place at the Sterling Garden site on Science Ridge Road, in front of the Snavely subdivision. This program is free and you must be registered to attend, register online at: go.illinois.edu/WhitesideSuccession or by calling Mary Nelson at 815/632-3611.

WRITER:  Mary Nelson, Whiteside County Ag & Natural Resources Program Coordinator 

ABOUT EXTENSION: Illinois Extension leads public outreach for University of Illinois by translating research into action plans that allow Illinois families, businesses, and community leaders to solve problems, make informed decisions, and adapt to changes and opportunities.