• Steps to Start Your First Garden Off Right Part Two

    Steps to Start Your First Garden Off Right Part Two
    Almost all vegetables and most flowers need 6-8 hours of full sun each day. So you need to observe your yard throughout the day to figure out which spots receive full sun versus partial or full shade.    2. Pick the Correct Spot  Don't worry if your lot is mostly shady: You won’t be able to grow tomatoes in shade, but many other plants...
  • Steps to Start Your First Garden Off Right Part Three

    Steps to Start Your First Garden Off Right Part Three
    Get rid of the sod covering the area you plan to plant. If you want quick results (if it’s already spring and you want veggies this summer), cut it out.   3. Clear the Ground  Slice under the sod with a spade, cut the sod into sections to make it easier to remove, then put it on your compost pile to decompose.It’s easier to...
  • Steps to Start Your First Garden Off Right Part One

    Steps to Start Your First Garden Off Right Part One
    Do you want to plant a vegetable garden? An herb garden? A flower garden? If you choose vegetables and herbs for their contributions to your dinner table, plant ones your family will eat or be willing to try.    1. Consider What to Plant  If you want flowers for their flair, color, and fragrance, decide whether you want annuals that bloom most of the...
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