Imagine on a hot summer day you are out buying vegetables to fill up your fridge. What if you get that facility in your home and scoop out some vegetables from your kitchen garden.Sounds interesting! This is only possible with the presence of a kitchen garden in your home.
Despite the nutrients, fulfilling them can save you money and time too.You can get help from this article on the formation of a kitchen garden.
Select Right Place
Placing a kitchen garden right next to your kitchen is not mandatory, selecting any place outside the window or balcony with adequate light falling on that place is good. This step is crucial because some plants need six hours of light while others require low light for their good growth.
Choose nearby Water Point
Vegetables need water after every other day.Placement of water tap near kitchen garden. can save your energy by fetching water all over the garden. Spreading water with pipes in the garden is made easy by the use of a nearby tap.
Fertile Soil
Soil serves as the base for plant growth. Check your soil quality with a nearby soil lab or agriculture extension. Infuse it with excellent quality fertilisers. Home made organic fertilisers like vegetables and plant peels can be used according to your convenience.
Keeping Eye on Aesthetics
By proper fencing and giving an entrance to your kitchen garden make it very catchy to the eyes. Moreover, it shows how much effort you are putting in fabrication of your kitchen garden image.
Protection of kitchen gardens from pets( if you have any) or kids is necessary.Making proper boundaries will definitely help in making it possible in the protection of your kitchen garden.
Divide section for plants
Make sections for different plants. For example plants which need more water place them adjacent to each other. Plants that need more sunlight placed on the light falling place. In this way you do not need to change plant places every other day for the purpose of watering and light.
Conclusion
Making your veggies blossom in front of you is a wholesome feeling. It improves your well being and perception towards eating. As there is a quote you are what you eat. From choosing a good place for your garden and planting seeds this is not mere activity but a full experience of commitment.
