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Simple Vegetable Gardening Tips
Raised Bed Garden
Choosing a ContainerIn general plants aren’t affected by container choice
Should be large enough to hold the plant and have drainage holes
Look for a soil mix designed for outdoor container gardens for fruits and vagetables.
Make your own by mixing two parts potting soil and one part perlite.
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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 usingmulch 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
TomatoesEgg Plant
PepperSquash
Bell PappersOkra
Cilantro
4 plantsper square foot
BasilParsleySpinach
Lettuce LeafGarlicOnionPotato
Plant Selection
Potatoes Beans
PeasCorn
SquashGabbage
Tomato
Basil
Lettuce
OnionEggplant
Papper
Squash
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