Organic Garden in 9 Easy Steps
Our Top 10 Crops for Beginner Gardeners
You’ve been trying to eat more organic foods, both to decrease the amount of pesticides you and your family consume and to help protect the environment.
Start Off on the Right Foot
You'll want to start by getting yourself the equipment you need. A good pair of clippers, a trowel, soil testing kids, a compost bin, gloves, and a watering can are a good place to start.
Next, you need to know your growing season. This can be a confusing part of the process, but it's also very important in knowing what you can plant and when.
Track your sunshine, too. If you have an established garden be or you are creating the beds yourself, it's important to know how the sun hits your plants through the day. The amount of direct sunlight your growing space gets will determine what you can grow.
