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Do you have a future project that you would like to complete in gardening? If so, you can follow our steps below to make your project a success. First, identify your gardening goals. After identifying them, brainstorm a project on gardening. Plan making will help you plan your time and budget. You may also be able to start your project earlier than planned. If you are willing to take the time to design your project yourself, you can even make your own blueprints.





FAQ

What time should I plant herbs in my garden?

Spring should be when the soil temperature reaches 55 degrees F. To get the best results, they should be planted in full sun. To grow basil indoors you need to place the seedlings inside pots that have been filled with potting soil. Once they start sprouting leaves, keep them out from direct sunlight. Once the plants begin to grow properly, you should move them into bright indirect lights. After three weeks, transplant the plants to individual containers. Water them frequently.


What seeds should be started indoors?

A tomato seed is the best for indoor gardening. Tomatoes can be grown quickly and they bear fruit all year. If you are growing tomatoes in pots, take care when you transplant them to the ground. Planting tomatoes too early can lead to soil drying out which could lead roots to rot. You should also be aware of diseases like bacterial Wilt that can quickly kill your plants.


What is a planting plan?

A planting plan is a list of plants to be planted at different times each year. The goal of the planting calendar is to increase plant growth while minimizing stress. So, for example, spring crops such as lettuce, spinach, or peas should not be sown before the last frost date. Cucumbers, squash, and spring beans are later crops. Fall crops include carrots and cabbage, broccoli, cauliflowers, kale, potatoes, and others.



Statistics

  • Most tomatoes and peppers will take 6-8 weeks to reach transplant size so plan according to your climate! - ufseeds.com
  • Today, 80 percent of all corn grown in North America is from GMO seed that is planted and sprayed with Roundup. - parkseed.com
  • According to a survey from the National Gardening Association, upward of 18 million novice gardeners have picked up a shovel since 2020. (wsj.com)
  • According to the National Gardening Association, the average family with a garden spends $70 on their crops—but they grow an estimated $600 worth of veggies! - blog.nationwide.com



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How To

How to grow tomatoes

How to plant tomatoes is to grow tomatoes in your garden or container. Growing tomatoes requires knowledge, patience, love, and care. There are many kinds of tomatoes available online and in your local shops. Some need special soil. Other varieties don't. A bush tomato is the most common variety of tomato plant. It starts with a small ball at it's base. It is easy to grow and produces a lot of fruit. You can start growing tomatoes with a starter package. These kits are sold in nurseries or gardening shops. They contain everything you need to get started.

There are three main steps when planting tomatoes:

  1. Choose a location where you want to place them.
  2. Prepare the ground. This includes digging up some dirt, removing stones, weeds, etc.
  3. Place the seeds directly in the prepared soil. After placing the seeds, be sure to water well.
  4. Wait until the leaves sprout. Next, water them again. Wait for the first leaf to emerge.
  5. When the stems reach 1cm (0.4 inches), transplant them in larger pots.
  6. Continue watering every day.
  7. When the fruits are ripe, you can harvest them.
  8. Eat fresh tomatoes as soon as possible or store them in the refrigerator.
  9. You can repeat this each year.
  10. Before you start, make sure to read the instructions.
  11. Have fun growing your tomato plants!




 



Fun Gardening Projects For Kids