Gardening
Picking the Ideal Location for your Garden
Once you have picked what garden you want, there are many other factors you need to decide before you actually get to work with your gardening tools. Mainly you need to choose its location. This is usually decided by several factors: How you will water it, how much shade it needs, etc. Some of these […]
Preparing Your Garden fo the Winter
Some people believe that when the weather starts getting colder and the leaves start to fall, it is time to put away the gardening tools and wait until next spring to work on their garden again. Wrong. Winter is an important time to maintain your garden’s health and assure yourself a good crop for next […]
Picking a Healthy Plant
When it comes to getting started with your garden, you have two choices; planting seeds, or buying entire plants. Both have their own benefits. If you plant seeds and care for them every day, you will find it is a much more rewarding experience when you have a full, healthy plant. However, this method is […]
Gardening Tips
Choosing a Garden that is Perfect for You
If you’re thinking about starting a garden, the first thing you need to consider is what type of garden you will have. There are many different choices and often it can be hard to pick just one, but hopefully you can narrow it down. But by narrowing it down, you’ll make the gardening experience easier […]
Choosing and Planting Perennials
If you’ve been growing a vegetable garden for a while, you might be feeling slightly disgruntled at how plain it is to look at. I too began my gardening career with a vegetable garden, but I decided that it wasn’t quite as pleasing to look at as I would have liked. I heard from a […]
Creating a Raised Bed
If your current planting goals involve plants that require good water drainage, I am sure you know how frustrating it is to have a yard that just won’t cooperate. Some plants can handle the excess water that comes about from being in an area that doesn’t drain properly. In fact, it might just cause them […]
Recommended Resources
Raised-Bed Vegetable Gardening Made Simple
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The Garden Primer: Second Edition
The Garden Primer: Second Edition Product Details: Paperback: 820 pages Publisher: Workman Publishing Company; 2nd edition (February 28, 2008) Language: English, ISBN-10: 9780761122753, ISBN-13: 978-0761122753, ASIN: 0761122753, Product Dimensions: 9 x 6 x 1.8 inches Shipping Weight: 2.4 pounds (View shipping rates and policies), Average Customer Review: 4.8 out of 5 stars See all reviews […]
Starter Vegetable Gardens: 24 No-Fail Plans for Small Organic Gardens
Starter Vegetable Gardens: 24 No-Fail Plans for Small Organic Gardens ISBN13: 9781603425292 Condition: New Notes: BRAND NEW FROM PUBLISHER! 100% Satisfaction Guarantee. Tracking provided on most orders. Buy with Confidence! Millions of books sold! Home vegetable gardening is all the rage. Millions of Americans have picked up spade and hoe and are digging into the […]