The Benefits of making a winter garden.

Writing Viliami.Ma'asi . The benefits of making a winter garden. A winter garden is where you plant vegetables during winter, so that you make sure that your vegetables are not rotting. If you go on youtube you would find advertisements about winter gardening because people always Advertise during winter to help those who have their own garden at home. The kinds of veggies that you would mostly likely need to plant are Beetroot, Brassica’s, Broad beans, Carrots, lettuce and more. To make a winter garden you need preparation and a lot of thinking.

 The equipment you will need are gloves, Shovel and some bark to put around so you can keep the little insects out of the garden and stop them from eating the crop. People always use most of these to Plant vegetables. These tools help a lot because if you don’t have the right gardening tools then I think you are going to find it hard to make this winter garden. You must know what the tools are used for.

 A great time to plant your garden is during winter because, as your veggies are growing your vegetables won’t inherit any disease. You would have to find a good location for you and your vegetables to grow. The right time to be growing is June through September. Make sure you plant your garden in sunny sheltered spots. Winter can take care of pests but watch for snails and slugs.

 First you start by adding vegetable mix. Lay it all around and give it a good mix, so you can give your plants a good start to life. Then your selection of seed or seedlings is all up to you your choice on what you want to plant. Once you finish planting you then add pea straw mulch around your vegetables to keep the little critters away and once you have done all these steps then your plants are ready to grow. When you have finished planting, after a few days make sure to water regularly on dry weathers. To give your Plants a little boost you could buy liquid fertilizer. It will really speed up the process and help it grow faster.

Winter gardening can take care of the pest and disease but watch out for slugs and snails, if you have a problem with them just use quash. At the end just remember that you want to grow these plants so whatever spray you are using on the plants just check the instructions so you know what chemicals you are adding.

 The benefits of making a winter garden is that it saves a lot of money if you really think about and it also provides a lot of nutrients. Also during winter months it really helps ward off sickness, improve the immune system and keep the body running at an optimum level. It’s emotionally beneficial because it adds beauty and fragrance to the season.