Comments on: Advice for New Vegetable Gardeners http://www.meadowwoodgarden.com/advice-vegetable-gardeners/ Adventures in Vegetable Gardening Wed, 18 Jan 2012 01:03:22 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: Meadowwood Garden http://www.meadowwoodgarden.com/advice-vegetable-gardeners/comment-page-1/#comment-415 Meadowwood Garden Fri, 01 May 2009 18:57:36 +0000 http://www.meadowwoodgarden.com/?p=655#comment-415 @ Coldprairie -- We are in agreement. What we are basically saying is if you read too much in the beginning it can get confusing because you are trying to distill a ton of information and not every gardening book agrees with each other. And when people get too confused they tend quit or not even start things. Obtaining a good gardening "bible" or two is strongly recommended. Reading every gardening book on Amazon.com isn't... Thank you for the comment! @ Coldprairie — We are in agreement. What we are basically saying is if you read too much in the beginning it can get confusing because you are trying to distill a ton of information and not every gardening book agrees with each other. And when people get too confused they tend quit or not even start things.

Obtaining a good gardening “bible” or two is strongly recommended. Reading every gardening book on Amazon.com isn’t…

Thank you for the comment!

]]> By: Coldprairie http://www.meadowwoodgarden.com/advice-vegetable-gardeners/comment-page-1/#comment-413 Coldprairie Fri, 01 May 2009 16:01:15 +0000 http://www.meadowwoodgarden.com/?p=655#comment-413 Great post, but I've got to disagree with reading up on gardening. Maybe don't read everything in sight, but as a first time gardener I didn't know which end of the seed was up, so to speak. I researched good gardening books and came up with two 'bibles' to guide me through the process. Without them the pitfalls would have been immense - from when to start seedlings in our cold climate, to insuring they have enough light, so building a raised bed - without a good book or two the idea would have been dead in the water. Great post, but I’ve got to disagree with reading up on gardening. Maybe don’t read everything in sight, but as a first time gardener I didn’t know which end of the seed was up, so to speak. I researched good gardening books and came up with two ‘bibles’ to guide me through the process. Without them the pitfalls would have been immense – from when to start seedlings in our cold climate, to insuring they have enough light, so building a raised bed – without a good book or two the idea would have been dead in the water.

]]> By: Meadowwood Garden http://www.meadowwoodgarden.com/advice-vegetable-gardeners/comment-page-1/#comment-393 Meadowwood Garden Mon, 06 Apr 2009 16:49:37 +0000 http://www.meadowwoodgarden.com/?p=655#comment-393 @ Carrie -- Thank you! @ Carrie — Thank you!

]]> By: Braden http://www.meadowwoodgarden.com/advice-vegetable-gardeners/comment-page-1/#comment-392 Braden Mon, 06 Apr 2009 15:35:46 +0000 http://www.meadowwoodgarden.com/?p=655#comment-392 Brian-this is a great article! Carrie Brian-this is a great article!
Carrie

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