Growing vegetables in the garden can be so rewarding. Imagine just how you will feel to be able to harvest nearly 200 kg of different vegetables from your garden? Imagine just how it would be satisfying as well as refreshing to be able to cook your own garden grew vegetables. If you think that it is impossible for you, then you are wrong. A yield like this is actually quite easy to achieve, well, at least a little bit easier than most people seem to think. But to be able to achieve this goal, you would need to know the secrets of vegetable gardening. Here are some of the top tips of vegetable gardening that every farmer or gardener has to know.
1. Build up the soil
If you want to learn something from the experts about their success in vegetable gardening, then among the first thing that they would say is that every gardener should build up the soil. Soil is one of the most important factors that will help the vegetables grow healthily. The soil should be organically rich so that the roots will have sufficient water and nutrient to grow.
2. Round up the beds
The beginner gardener may not be aware that the shape of the beds can make a great difference. If you can make raised beds, it would be perfect as they are more efficient in term of space. This way, even the gardeners with limited space can grow more than they do in the traditional beds. After all, in this modern world, space is what we seem to lack off.
3. Use the space smartly
Gardener should be able to plan the space that they have smartly. This means that they need to pay real close attention to the arrangements of the plants before they plant the vegetable seeds. Try to avoid the square patters or the row beds. These patters will take up more space. Instead, you can use the triangle patterns. This pattern shown that gardeners can actually fit more plants in each of the bed. In fact, they can plant 10 -14 percent more plants. These would matter much when you can finally have the yields.
4. Grow up
Thanks God for the invention of the vertical gardens. This type of garden is one of the best ways to avoid the space issue. Go vertical instead of horizontal, grow up instead of grow wide. Lots of vegetables can grow perfectly healthy in the vertical gardens.