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United way - Gradening tips final
1. Simple Vegetable Gardening Tips
Raised Bed Garden
Choosing a Container
Ingeneralplantsaren’taffectedbycontainerchoice
Should be large enough to hold the
plant and have drainage holes
Lookforasoilmixdesignedforoutdoor
containergardensforfruitsandvagetables.
Makeyourownbymixingtwoparts
pottingsoilandonepartperlite.
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Container Garden Soil Planting
Plant at the same time you would in the garden.
Prepare the container
and water before planting.
Water to settle seeds
or transplants.
Keep soil from drying using
mulch with straw, mulch,
or leafmold.
Use wood, cement block to
frame the beds.
Set stakes or poles for tall crops
in early spring.
Plant Spacing
1 plant
per square foot
Tomatoes
Egg Plant
Pepper
Squash
Bell Pappers
Okra
Cilantro
4 plants
per square foot
Basil
Parsley
Spinach
Lettuce Leaf
Garlic
Onion
Potato
Plant Selection
Potatoes Beans
Peas
Corn
SquashGabbage
Tomato
Basil
Lettuce
OnionEggplant
Papper
Squash
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