Transform your outdoor space into a fruit and vegetable garden. Find out which plants to grow, what kind of soil you'll need and whether to start from seeds or transplants.
Transform your outdoor space into a fruit and vegetable garden. Find out which plants to grow, what kind of soil you'll need and whether to start from seeds or transplants.My backyard used to be a junkyard: a tragic mix of rubble, tires, pipes, chew toys and glass shards. I didn't know what to do with the space.
Before you turn into Johnny Appleseed, think about the space you're cultivating. Is it a yard? A rooftop? A windowsill? A fire escape? How much sunlight does it get? There's also pH level — how alkaline the soil is. To find the pH and other chemical properties , you can send soil samples to a lab. TheIf you find that you have lead in your soil, don't stress, says Fahrer. You can still grow fruits and vegetables. For the most part, plants do not absorb lead into their tissues. But it gets on their skin. This is one reason it's important to wash all your veggies, even organic ones from a farmer's market.
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