A checklist for planning and maintaining a successful urban garden.
Most vegetables need at least 6 hours of direct sunlight per day.
Consider the size and layout of your space.
Healthy soil is essential for plant growth.
Consider factors such as sunlight water requirements and mature size.
Starting from seeds requires more time and effort but offers greater variety.
Follow planting instructions for each specific plant.
Water deeply and consistently especially during dry periods.
Weeding is easier when the soil is moist.
Use organic pest control methods whenever possible.
Research proper harvesting techniques for each plant.
Share your harvest with friends and neighbors.