Tuesday, August 26, 2014

Grow Your Own: A Vegetable Garden How-To Guide

Your Guide to Homegrown Fruits & Veggies 






The days are getting longer, you’ve put your heavy coat away for another year and that frozen tundra out back is beginning to resemble your yard again. That’s right … spring is finally here and that means it’s time to get your home garden going!

March and April are typically the best months to begin your vegetable garden as this is the time when the “last frost” occurs in most parts of the country. The last frost date will vary depending on your location but it’s important to use it as a guideline. If the soil is too cold, germination (early growth of the seeds) is slowed; this makes the seeds vulnerable to fungus and other diseases.

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