QUESTION: Should I put cardboard in raised beds? I don't want to use that plastic weed barrier stuff. - Hannah G. ANSWER: Cardboard is a great resource to use in raised beds, especially when you are trying to save money on supplies. Cardboard can be purchased very cheaply from … [Read more...]
Vegetable Gardening for Beginners: the Gardening Channel Guide
Ready to start a vegetable garden? We're here to help. That’s why we’ve put together this Ultimate Guide to Vegetable Gardening for Beginners. In it, we'll help you figure out which type of garden you want to plant, what you want to grow, and how to take care of those plants so … [Read more...]
3 Methods of Raised Bed Gardening You Should Consider
Raised beds solve a number of gardening problems. Where soil is poor raised beds circumvent the arduous task of improving the soil. Instead of planting directly in the too sandy, too compacted, too depleted, or too heavy soil, you can elevate your garden and grow plants in good … [Read more...]
Small Space Gardening Ideas
The imagination is the limit when it comes to gardening. If you don’t have space for a conventional garden, don’t fret. There are other ways to grow a bountiful harvest of your favorite vegetables and fruits such as strawberries. Container Gardening One method of gardening is … [Read more...]