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Laying Out and Planting a Vegetable Garden

As you start planting vegetable gardens it’s important to know how the garden will be laid out. The layout of your own garden will depend on what vegetable you want to grow, the planting space and if you would like to opt for companion planting. Here are some helpful tips on how to layout your own garden and start planting vegetables. Sit Down…
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Raised Beds for your Garden

Raised bed gardening is just what its name implies, plants growing in beds of contained soil, raised above ground level. Besides having an attractive garden with straight, weed-free boxed rows, raised bed gardens save time and money, provide ease of access to garden plants, and promote healthier plant growth. How to Build Raised Beds for Your…
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Tips for Starting Your Own Garden

When thinking of starting your own vegetable garden, it is best that you begin small. Do not make an attempt to plant several vegetables, herbs or fruit plants than you can't manage. Rather, try to cultivate a few quality vegetables, fruit plants and herbs that you love to eat. Starting your own vegetable garden will be a joyful experience when the…
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The Basics of Gardening

The thing to remember while gardening is to start small. A small plant bed, about 25 or 30 feet square is perfect, is just enough room for about 30 plants. This will give you a chance to try out your green thumb and if you find that you enjoy your garden you can always expand and increase your plantings. Choose a Site for Gardening Gardening must…
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