Tips for Starting a Garden

Growing a home vegetable garden can be a fun and rewarding experience. it can also be overwhelming. Here are some tips to get you started.

Keep it Simple!

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Gardening Zone

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Grow What You Love

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Make a Plan

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Sun

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Types of Gardens

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Seeds or Starts

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Tips for Starting a Garden

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Growing a home vegetable garden can be a fun and rewarding experience. it can also be overwhelming. Here are some tips to get you started.

Keep it Simple!

Start small your first year and expand each year after.

1

Gardening Zone

Find your gardening zone and what grows well in your area.

2

Grow What You Love

Select a few things you eat or cook with the most.

3

Make a Plan

Plan out our area first. Making a simple plan can save so much time and energy.

4

Sun

Select a sunny spot away from buildings, trees or anything that can block it.

5

Types of Gardens

Select your type of garden. In ground, container or raised beds.

5

Seeds or Starts

Purchase seeds or starts to get your garden going.

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Get more tips to start your own vegetable garden this spring!