Grow-Your-Own Veggies

News from National Public Radio

Morning Edition, May 22, 2008 · The cost of groceries is going up this year, and so are the numbers of people who have started growing their own produce. Now seed companies are reporting a surge of orders.

Article from National Gardening Association

A Container Veggie Garden

Now is the time to plant crops for bountiful harvests this summer and fall. Even small-space gardeners can grow enough nutritious produce to prepare a few meals, supplement your diet, and save some bucks. With a little planning and attention, container gardens can produce like mini farms.

Almost any vessel can be used as a container, but it must have drainage holes that allow water to freely flow through the pot. Most veggies only need about 6 inches of soil depth…. more

Project from Cornell Garden-based Learning Program

Vegetable Varieties for Gardeners

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