Edible Gardening

"One year's seeding = seven years' weeding". Plucking young and small weeds early can prevent them from going to seed. Garden designs that encourage

Beginning a vegetable garden from scratch may seem daunting for beginners. The first step should be identifying what varieties of crops to grow.

Weeds compete for water, nutrients, and growing space with vegetable plants while providing shelter to insects that could damage them. Control weeds

Weeds can sap nutrients, water and sunlight from your vegetable garden and can indicate poor soil conditions.Dandelions, creeping buttercup, horsetail

Most gardening reference books recommend watering vegetable gardens at least an inch per week; however, frequent shallow watering promotes shallow

Water requirements in your vegetable garden will depend on its plant types and sizes; as a general guideline, maturing vegetables need approximately

Preen is a pre-emergent herbicide designed to prevent weed seeds from germinating. It is safe for use around vegetables without harming them and can

Most vegetable plants need about an inch of water each week from either rainfall or irrigation; unfortunately, many gardeners overwater their

Vegetables that produce fruit such as tomatoes, eggplants and capsicum require full sunlight in order to ripen properly, while climbing vegetables