Why You Should Grow Your Own Produce

Why You Should Grow Your Own Produce

We all know that eating fresh fruits and vegetables are great for our bodies! But did you know growing your OWN produce can also greatly help the health of our planet? Growing your own food reduces your carbon footprint and reduces energy costs needed to transport produce to and from your home and grocery store.

Starting your own garden can seem scary though! Here are a few tips and tricks that can make it easier for you.

-Start with a small space

-Start with your favorite foods1

-Choose a sunny spot

-Plan your layout

-Get RICH soil

-Be prepared for pests and diseases

In addition to starting with your favorite foods, here are a few of the easiest foods to start your at home garden!

-Lettuce

-Green Beans

-Peas

-Radishes

-Carrots

-Cucumbers

-Kale

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