Beginners Gardening

Extract from broadcaster and author, Alex Mitchell’s 4 week grow your own vegetable course. You will have direct access to ask Alex questions via MyClassRoom. The course include a weekly video tutorial plus weekly assignment and downloadable course notes. Love to grow fruit and vegetables, but haven’t a clue where to start? Then this is course for you. Over the past 10 years I have filled my little city garden with delicious fresh crops, from salad to herbs, sweetcorn to strawberries. I’ve learnt what works and what doesn’t, what crops you absolutely must grow and which ones really aren’t worth the bother. Using my personal experience, I’ll take you through a year in the edible garden, from how to assess your garden for planting to preparing the soil to choosing the best crops to grow. Simple, no-nonsense and full of time-saving tips and advice, Edible Gardening Made Easy takes the fear out of growing your ownvegetables. Whether you have a vast garden or just a little patio, it’ll get you growing more crops than you could ever think possible

In order to grow green peppers, it’s best to start off with a well-tilled garden bed that is deep with compost or manure. Use one green pepper seed per hole for a green pepper plant with help from an organic farmer in this free video on vegetable gardening and horticulture. Expert: Jarrett Man Contact: stonesoupfarm.googlepages.com Bio: Jarrett Man created and runs Stone Soup Farm, an organic vegetable and fruit operation in Belchertown, Mass. Filmmaker: EquilibrioFilms Jenn

www.peterbennettorganics.com.au – Author of best selling book ‘Organic Gardening.’ Peter has devoted his life to the preservation of our environment and sustainable agricultue, teaching thousands his methods on Organic Gardening. More at peterbennettorganics.com.au