Drip systems provide the ideal way to water a vegetable garden, as you can precisely regulate how much water is delivered directly to its roots. This will prevent overwatering that could otherwise lead to fungal or bacterial infections that threaten to destroy your crop, while watering by hand ...
Watering frequency for your vegetable garden depends on various factors, such as temperature, soil type and weather. As a general guideline, vegetables require about an inch of moisture each week through either rainfall or irrigation – too frequently may drown plants while too little moisture leave...
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Starting your plants indoors first gives you a head start once the weather warms up. Renee’s Garden has plenty of information on its website to help you with when to plant them outside, the exposure, days to germination, and days to harvest. Seed packets are a wealth of information! W...
This comprehensive guide covers how to start a vegetable garden from scratch, which vegetables to grow, and when to plant what. We’ve also added a “starter” garden plan consisting of easy-to-grow vegetables, companion planting techniques, and some lovely flowers! Let this year be the year...
Advice on Watering a Vegetable GardenByline: PAULA LAMB I have planted a vegetable garden. Due to the watering restrictions in...Lamb, Paula
Zucchini: Can be grown in large pots or on the ground and needs little attention other than watering once the plant is established. Many fruits and vegetables are easy to grow in your garden, such as peas, beets, spinach, kale and lettuce. The number you can grow will depend upon how ...
Find a sunny spot!Most garden plants require a minimum of 6 hours of sunlight per day. Beautiful Vegetable Gardens Include Flowers Have a source of water nearby!You may tend to skimp on watering if it is very difficult to do. You can locate your garden in youryard, or on yourporch, de...
For the greatest enjoyment, keep your plot size manageable, plan first with a planting chart, and stay on top of maintenance chores like watering, feeding, and weeding.Get the kids involved– they love the garden too! Do you budding gardeners have any questions or insights about the veggie ...
Water your garden thoroughly the day before you intend to plant. Sowing Vegetable Seeds in the Garden Stretch a string between the two stakes you set to mark the row, or use a straight piece of lumber, and use it as a guide to open a 'V' shaped furrow with the corner of your hoe....