This beginner-friendly guide explains how to start a vegetable garden with indirect and direct seed-sowing methods.
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How to start a garden

To start a garden the right way, plan ahead (in your garden journal!) by testing the soil and cultivating the ideal soil conditions for the plants you choose. And don’t forget to review some common ...
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Ever looked at your yard or balcony and wished it was bursting with life? Starting a garden can feel out of reach when you’re short on cash or time, but you can absolutely build a lush little oasis ...
Here's how to plant a garden that's beautiful, reduces water waste, and supports pollinators.
Growing up on a farm, I thought everyone had an acre or two set aside as a vegetable garden. It wasn't until I owned my first home that I was faced with starting a garden from scratch in a different ...
About a year or so after Sherry Ashbaugh and her husband moved into their home on a sprawling corner lot in El Cajon, they began to focus on creating a native garden. The couple had both worked in the ...
As one gardening season winds down, it’s time to begin planning the next. A garden journal is a useful tool to organize planning, keep track of chores and supplies, celebrate successes, and make note ...
Many people begin planning their gardens as early as winter, but if you’re just now thinking of starting your own, it’s not too late. For NHPR's How to New Hampshire series, Kaylin Lustig from Grow ...
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