Bed
Everything in this bed happens before the first seed goes in the ground. Read the sun, judge the drainage, pick a setup that suits your space and your schedule, then keep the first planting small enough that you can finish it. Nothing here assumes you own tools, a truck, or a yard.
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The right spot solves problems you would otherwise spend all season fighting. Map sun hours honestly, follow the water after a storm, and check what sits above and below the site before you dig.
Each setup solves a different problem. Compare them on drainage, cost, watering, back strain, and whether you rent, then pick the one that matches the ground you actually…
A first garden goes wrong far more often from ambition than from bad soil. Here is how to shrink the plan, read your space for a weekend, and…