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Any time you plant a vegetable garden, you're experimenting. But sometimes the experimentation is quite deliberate. As the season winds down, let's look at what's going on in the Mukilteo Community Garden.

The Giving Beds, where we grow crops to donate to food banks, are on track to produce over 1,500 pounds of organic vegetables this year. Such impressive results happen because lots of people donate lots of time to choose what to grow, plant seeds, tend to the plants, and harvest. The experimenting comes in the form of which seeds to plant, when and where to plant them – the same decisio...