Want to start a veggie garden but not sure where to start? Master gardener and author Gretchen Anderson is here to answer your green thumb questions now that the weather is officially garden-friendly. She shares tips on dealing with pests and bugs, and the best ways to water in our high desert climate. Plus, she shares how much money you can save by throwing some tomatoes and peppers in the ground!

Have a question for a master gardener like Gretchen? Reach out to the Ada County or Canyon County extension office for free advice. Or, you can follow Gretchen on Facebook to get more of her wisdom. 

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