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Fall gardening tips
tree growing in garden

first you need sun

Most vegetables need at least 6 hours of sun a day so pick your spot carefully!
compost pile in garden

Good soil

Soft soil makes it easier for plants to spread their roots. Enrich your soil with compost to give extra nutrients.
seedlings growing in garden

start small

Take your time and start small. Gardening is lifelong venture so add a little more each year if desired. The smaller your garden is the easier it will be to learn.


Planning your new garden

zone map for gardeners
Know Your Zone
Knowing what zone you live in will help you decide what to grow. It will also help you decide when to plant and plan your gardens so they can be more productive.
companion planting chart for gardens
Companion Planting
Just like people some plants do not get along in someway. In order to have a more productive garden you need to know what vegetables should be planted together. This will help you plan your gardens better.


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heirloom seeds for garden
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