If you're just starting a garden, it's best to begin with as easy crops as possible. This way, you can see the results of your hard work without less chance of failure, then work your way to harder-to-grow plants. Here are 5 easy plants to begin with:
- Radishes - a fast growing vegetable that needs relatively little nutrients, it is a great crop for beginners. Just maintain an even moisture level to keep them proportional.
- Lettuce - a useful vegetable for salads and sandwiches, it is good to have your own garden supply. Give it plenty of water and nutrients.
- Spinach - great for you, it needs small doses of water often and plenty of nitrogen, so be sure to fertilize your garden beforehand.
- Onion - a veggie that can be used in most meals, it just needs regular watering without too many nutrients.
- Garlic - a great spice to have fresh, it doesn't need a lot of water or nutrients.
Get started on that vegetable garden with these 5 plants. Check out the infographic for more details.
