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Growing Vegetables in Your Garden

For best results, a vegetable garden should be well prepared beforehand. The site place is of the greatest importance. An area close to the house in maximum sunlight is usually the most practical place, however, drainage, soil quality, and shade trees can also play a role here. A great vegetable garden must have no less than six hours of full sun each day if you want your harvest to mature correctly. You cannot replace sunshine with a fertilizer, water, or anything else for that matter. The key to super productive gardening is taking the time to plan strategies that will deliver the results for your garden. Here are couple of strategies to help you plan your veggie garden

Which vegetables?

Your selection of vegetables to grow can be typically decided by the likes and dislikes of yourself. If you hope to eat large amounts of a type of a certain vegetable, it is often more economical to start your plants in the house and from seeds. Some types of plants dislike re-planting and must be planted right away to the place where they are to be grown. In other situations it is best to buy a bedding plant that can extend the growing season long enough to guarantee the maturity of the harvest.

Round out your beds

The design of your beds can matter a lot. Lifted beds are more space-efficient if the covers are softly curved to form an arc. A curved bed that is 6 feet wide throughout its foundation, for example, will give you a 7-foot-wide arc above it, setting up a planting area that's a foot broader than that of a flat bed. This can seem not a lot, but distribute it by the length of your bed and you'll notice that it can make a huge difference in overall planting area. 

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If you're a fan of home gardening :)

Zero Garden Blog - Ahti Verks
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