Tuesday, July 24, 2007

How Does Your Garden Grow...?

The thing to remember while gardening is to start small.

A small plant bed, about 25 or 30 feet square is perfect, 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.

The next thing you will want to do is choose a site.

Gardening must be done in an area that gets at least six hours
of sunlight.

Try and stay away from large trees that will take your plants
water and nutrients, and at least three feet from any fences or
buildings.

In hot climates, it's a good idea to choose a place that will
have shade for a part of the intense afternoon sun.

It is possible to have a healthy garden with only ten to twelve
hours of sunlight, but the type of plants must be adaptable.


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