100 likes | 359 Views
GARDENING. Stephanie Hunt May 27, 1999. Gardening Fundamentals. Soil Water Fertilizer Tools. Types. Vegetable / Fruit Flower Herb Indoor. Vegetables and fruits . There is life in the ground: It goes into the seeds, and it also, when it is stirred up, goes into the man who stirs it.
E N D
GARDENING Stephanie Hunt May 27, 1999
Gardening Fundamentals • Soil • Water • Fertilizer • Tools
Types • Vegetable / Fruit • Flower • Herb • Indoor
Vegetables and fruits There is life in the ground: It goes into the seeds, and it also, when it is stirred up, goes into the man who stirs it. -Charles Dudley Warner
Herbs Nature never did betray the heart that loved her. -William Wordsworth
Challenges • Time consuming • Small pests • Animals • Finding and maintaining proper growing conditions for all plant life.
Rewards • Gardening is an activity the whole family can enjoy together. • Home-grown food will have a flavor and nutritional boost, free of chemicals. • It instills a love of nature and an appreciation for the cycle of life. • It’s good for the earth and relaxing for the gardener.
If you are interested: • http://www.gardening.miningco.com/ • http://www.garden.com/