Whether you have a small yard, rocky terrain, or less-than-ideal soil, raised beds are a wonderful way to grow a bountiful garden. This method is one of Martha’s favorite ways to grow vegetables, and ...

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Finding success with a raised vegetable garden always begins with the soil. The best type of soil mix should balance nutrients, proper drainage, and room to breathe. Vegetables tend to demand a higher ...

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Limited garden space can be overcome by using containers, raised beds and vertical gardening techniques. Containers are ideal for small spaces and can be moved to follow the sun, but require frequent ...

Q: I’d like to build some new raised beds for vegetable and herb gardens. I’m wary about what materials would be safe around edibles. I like to recycle when possible, so can I use reclaimed wood? A: ...

These vegetable gardening tips make gardening easy if you’re a beginner! Are you ready to start your first garden but not ...

During the continuing pandemic, gardening has become a trending topic, leading many newcomers to try growing their own produce. While many gardeners work directly with the ground, some can't for one ...

Q. I’m looking to build a small raised vegetable garden in my backyard for the first time. I’m overwhelmed with the different articles/advice/books which sometimes contain conflicting advice. Can you ...

As a Certified Senior Citizen, I sometimes wonder if I am too ambitious in my garden. I have about an acre of gardens with 200 or more kinds of flowers, as well as a good-size vegetable garden. These ...