10 BEGINNER GARDENING TIPS

Feb 04, 2022

Has having your brand new fence inspired you do make some backyard upgrades?


Starting a garden is a great way to spruce up your yard for everyone to enjoy.


We have some great tips and tricks for someone who is just beginning their gardening journey.

Of course one of the most important things for a garden is sunlight, so make sure you find a spot in your yard that gets sun for a majority of the day, at least 6 hours is recommended. One of the other most important things is a water source.


You can make an irrigation system out of tubing, or just make sure a hose is accessible and close by.


Lastly, we recommend using mulch atop of your soil to help manage weeds and help get nutrients to the soil.


Check out the video below for even more tips and tricks to getting that garden started.

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