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A step-by-step guide to planting an edible garden this spring

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Apr 21, 2020
Transform your outdoor space into a lush edible garden with practical tips on plant selection and soil preparation. Discover the benefits of gardening, including mental well-being and sustainable living. Learn how to build the perfect planting boxes using different types of wood while considering budget and dimensions. Get inspired with innovative container gardening techniques and how to incorporate homegrown produce into your meals. Explore essential tips for sunlight management and nurturing various fruits and vegetables.
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ANECDOTE

Junkyard to Garden

  • Arthi Ansi's yard was a junkyard full of rubble, tires, and glass.
  • Inspired by long grocery lines during COVID-19, she decided to transform it into a garden.
ADVICE

Create a Vision

  • Consider your space, sunlight, and hardiness zone before planting.
  • Research what grows well in your area and talk to neighbors for advice.
ADVICE

Start Small, Be Courageous

  • Start small with easy-to-grow plants like arugula, even on a windowsill.
  • Don't be afraid to experiment and try multiple times before giving up.
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