Gardening for Beginners
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7 New Lessons from My Garden
Besides all of the physical and mental advantages to growing food, learning is also beneficial and this year I have learned quite a few things. It’s been very exciting to delve into books and videos to see how I can improve my growing skills. As a matter of fact, gardening skills teach many life skills, so it’s all a huge plus. I’m happy to share seven new things I’ve learned this gardening season. Let’s dive in! 7 New Lessons from My Garden Lesson #1: Companion planting is a game changer. I have always heard of companion planting and I had a general idea but I never really took time to…
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Start Easy With an Herb Garden
One of the easiest ways to get started with growing food is to start with an herb garden. It can be one herb or multiple herbs. It’s up to you. Cultivating your very own herb garden (indoors or outdoors) can be rewarding and very beneficial, especially for a beginner gardener. How to Start an Easy Herb Garden Start with herbs that are easiest to grow. As long as you’re willing to try, you can reap all sorts of yummy herbal goodies from your own hands. I always suggest starting with herbs that have been proven easiest to grow. In addition, consider starting with small plants or seedlings from a reputable…
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7 Garden Tools for Beginners
If you’re just starting your gardening journey, here are 7 garden tools for beginners! As a novice or expert gardener, tools are a must. I’m going to share some of the tools I think are basic and easily found. Of course these are based on my opinion and experience. I can’t imagine garden life without them and anything that makes growing food easier is a win! 7 Garden Tools for Beginners Let’s get down to business of garden tools and how they are used to cultivate and maintain your garden. 1. Garden Gloves Whether you’re weeding, planting, or harvesting, gloves fit the bill. A good pair of gloves is essential…
