How To Plant A Vegetable Garden


by C Hanlon - Date: 2008-10-05 - Word Count: 346 Share This!

Putting in a vegetable garden is something that can take some time. You must make sure that you find out as much as you can first so that you are able to make your garden perfect. Figure out what type of plants are going to do best in your climate. Then you will want to make sure that you are thinking about how big you want your garden. It is nice to find out what your plants are going to need and how much water they will require as well.

When you do your research you will want to get good advice from your local garden centers. Picking the right type of location for your garden is important too. You may want to pick up a shovel to start digging your garden. If you do not want to do it all by hand, you will then want to get a tiller and this will take a lot of time off planting your garden.

Mapping out your garden first is something that is going to help you plant a successful vegetable garden. You want to be sure that you are putting everything in the right spot so that the plants get exactly what they need. Sun and water is something that you will need to have in order to grow your plants correctly.

Think about the frost out there too. You need to plant after the last frost of the year. You do not want to risk killing off your plants by a terrible frost. Planting at the end of May or early June is going to be the best time for most plants. This will ensure that you are not going to be putting your vegetables at risk for dying.

Watering and feeding your garden is something that you have to do as well. You need to give your plants the right amount of water so that you are not drowning or under watering them. You need to give the plants the right amount of care so that they are growing as well as they can.

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Cheryl is a freelance garden and greenhouse writer. Living in the rural area of Pennsylvania, Cheryl puts her greenhouse to use discovering more about greenhouses and plants all the time. You can find more articles by Cheryl at www.backyardliving.com and at www.coverdeals.com Happy Planting!

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