Vegetable gardening for beginners 20 Articles

by L. Woodrow Ross

Vegetable gardening for the beginner need not be a daunting task. A few easy steps will get you started on the way to a summer of the best vegetables that you have ever eaten. The first step soil preparation. If it is a...read more

by hummerlover

I have been a gardener for well over 20 years. Through my own mistakes and seeing those of others, I have become very familiar with the pitfalls that derail beginners and prevent them from being successful from the start. ...read more

by Eve Redstone

Vegetable gardening may seem like a daunting process for someone who has never done it before. On the television the gardening programs show lush green productive plots, but they also show complicated planting, transplanti...read more

by Hafiz Wasa

Vegetable gardening has lately become just as popular as going to the grocery store fore produce. Vegetable gardening can produce vegetable that are usually cheaper than store bought, and vegetables from a home vegetable g...read more

by Paul Cooke

Growing your own vegetables is easy and enormously rewarding. You don't need years of gardening experience. If you've never tried it, give it a go and you'll be amazed at your first harvest. My advice is to give your v...read more

by EMoore

Vegetable gardening for beginners need not be a chore if they start out small and do not expect great rewards the first year or so. Depending on the type of soil they have, whether it's only a few pots on a patio or a back...read more

by Shtara Williams

If you are a beginner at gardening and you are interested, not only being able to eat what you have planted and grown in your own garden, but also having 'put food on the table'. Then there are a few things you should know...read more

by Trudy Graham

Growing your own vegetables and herbs can be fun, and it will save you money at the same time Here are some tips for the beginner: Firstly, decide where your garden will be; herbs especially are best grown near the kitc...read more

by Mouse

When I was born, in the early 1980s, the custom was to keep 'baby' indoors for two weeks - or three for a mid-winter baby like me. The second I was able to be outside though, that very first outing on the very first day...read more

by Ace D'Wurd

If one is to approach vegetable gardening as a beginner, there are tips I have used and would like to share. Vegetable gardening is not for the couch potato as it takes a bit of study to start and maintain a productive gar...read more

by Michelle Hanlon

It really does not matter if you are a beginner or have been gardening for twenty years, it is pretty simple. You do not have to have a special touch or talent to garden. This past year i decided to grow green bell peppers...read more

by Emily Goodling

My garden, my little piece of heaven. How I love the fresh smell of newly turned soil in the spring, the thrill of finding the first hidden ripe tomato in early August, the rustic taste of a potato freshly dug from the au...read more

by Michelle Saunderson

Last year, my son chose for his science fair experiment, whether plants grew better with music or without. The experiment did not go that well, but there were tomato plants that survived. I proceeded then to plant them i...read more

by Barbara Paterson

Last year I was a beginner gardener with grand aspirations. I chose my vegetables carefully, spent hours planting them all out side by side, neatly laying them all out according to the instructions of the nursery staff. Th...read more

by Kathy Neilsen

Growing a garden and providing food I have grown myself has always appealed to me. When I was much younger and started my first garden I had a wealth of knowledge in my grandmother "Na Na". Being a farmer's wife she always...read more

by Terri Brower

My husband and I like to do gardening together. We have not tried growing our plants from seeds, but my sister does. We get our tomatoes and peppers from her. In planting the tomatoes, I had an old farmer tell me one time ...read more

by Jennifer Kloc

I just have a little bit of advice for beginners, as this is my first year planting a vegetable garden, and I've had a little bit of trouble. Like all good advice passed down from generations of family, my advice isn't go...read more

by Crystina Lawrence

Vegetable Gardening the Companion Planting Way There are several methods of successful gardening and while companion planting is one that is though of as a "newer" method, developed in the last 100 years or so, it seems...read more

by Soundharya

As a general rule, the easiest vegetables to grow are: tomatoes, cucumbers, peppers, carrots, onions, squash, green beans, spinach and lettuce. These vegetables will provide you will fresh salads and vegetables all summe...read more

by Anita Gilbreth

This was my first year planting a garden as an adult. I learned right away why my mom and dad made us work in the garden when we were kids. It is a family affair. It takes a lot of work having a garden. I would suggest whe...read more