Beginner’s Guide to Starting a Home Vegetable Garden – By Bhanuka – eLanka Creating a home vegetable garden is a rewarding way to enjoy fresh produce and connect with nature. Whether you have a spacious backyard or a small balcony, you can grow your own vegetables with some planning and effort. Here’s a step-by-step guide to help you get started. Step 1: Planning Your Garden Choose the Right Location: Sunlight: Most vegetables need at least 6-8 hours of direct sunlight daily. Choose a spot that receives ample sunlight. Soil: Ensure the soil is well-drained and fertile. Avoid areas where water pools after rain. Access: Make sure you can easily reach your garden for watering, weeding, and harvesting. Decide on the Garden Type: In-Ground Garden: Ideal if you have a spacious yard. Raised Beds: Good for areas with poor soil. They offer better control over soil quality and drainage. Containers: Perfect ...

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