Get Your Hands Dirty: How to Start a Family Garden

Starting a family garden can be a fun and rewarding experience for everyone involved. There are a lot of benefits to starting a family garden, not only does it provide a great opportunity to spend time outdoors and learn about nature, but it also allows us to grow our own fresh produce and herbs. Whether you have a large backyard or just a small balcony, there are plenty of ways to get started.

Watering is an essential part of maintaining a healthy garden. We recommend watering your plants deeply once or twice a week, depending on the weather and the type of plants you have. You can use a watering can or a hose with a spray nozzle to water your plants. Fertilizing is also important to help your plants grow and produce healthy fruits and vegetables. You can use organic or synthetic fertilizers, following the instructions on the package for the type of plants you have. If you have a mixed vegetable garden and are unsure about the nutrients in your soil ( not doing a soil test every year), a triple 12 fertilizer could be a good start for your vegetable garden.

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