GR W YOUR GARDEN WRITTEN BY: JEFFREY MILLER
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an acre of land on a rural farmstead and nearly anything in between. Regardless of your living situation, you can grow some of your own food each year.
Productive gardens can range from a planter on an apartment balcony to
Container gardens are simplicity at its finest. A wooden or plastic container (don't use metal as it heats up too much in the sun) with
ew things are more satisfying than being immersed in nature. Hiking, hunting, bird watching, skiing, the list is endless. Growing your own food ranks among the easiest ways to do so.
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holes drilled in the bottom to let water flow through and filled with potting soil can be used to grow such vegetables as tomatoes, peppers, herbs, or many other plants. The downside is there is limited space. While the amount of food that can be grown in a single pot is small in terms of weight, it's huge in terms of satisfaction!
