Episode 1: Vegetable Gardening – Where to Begin
In this edition of Victory Garden for ME, learn about how to select and prepare your garden site, evaluate your soil conditions and garden in small spaces with raised beds and containers.
Resources:
- Soil Texture by Feel, UC Davis (video)
- Know Your Soil: Lead in Soil, Bulletin #2281
- Vegetable Gardens and Septic Fields Don’t Mix, Bulletin #2442
- Benefits of Solarizing and Tarping, MOFGA
- Gardening in Small Spaces, Bulletin #2761
- Growing Vegetables in Container Gardens, Bulletin #2762
Further information can be found in the Vegetables and Soils Chapter of the Master Gardener Volunteers Manual. More gardening videos are also available on our Garden and Yard website.