Posts from August 8th, 2014
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Do's and Don'ts of Starting a Backyard Garden
More Easton property owners are trying to live more sustainably and save time and money at the grocery store in the process. It's why many have turned to starting their own backyard garden -- so they can grow their own fruits and vegetables (and have fun doing it in the process) rather than purchase them from somewhere else. But starting a garden is more detailed than you might think. Here's a look at some do's and don'ts for starting one:
DO's
- Location: Make sure your garden is located in a spot that gets at least 6 hours of sun per day.
- Soil: Have your soil tested and amend it if ne...