It is easy to grow your own fresh vegetables and they are so tasty and nutritious.
When you grow your own, you don't have to worry about dangerous pesticides.
You know what has been put on your food when you grow your own fresh vegetables.
You know that your food is as nutritious as it can be because you can allow it to ripen on the vine when you grow your own fresh vegetables.
Fruits and fresh vegetables that we buy in the supermarket are not as nutritious as they should be due to the marketing practices of today.
Green harvesting is the norm so that the fresh vegetables will make it through the long trip from field to market.
When you grow your own fresh vegetables, you can allow them to ripen fully so that they are enriched with the vitamins, minerals, and antioxidants that our bodies need.
To grow your own, you can start plants from seed in early spring or late winter inside.
Water the seeds well and sit them in a warm place so they can germinate and sprout.
When the plants are big enough and the last frost has passed, start taking the plants outside so they can harden off, for a few hours a day so that the plants get a good start.
When they are hardened off, if it is warm enough, transplant them to the spot where they will make their home.
If you think it would be too hard to grow your own fresh vegetables from seed, your local nursery should have plants of all kinds at a reasonable price.
These plants give you a head start when you grow your own fresh vegetables.
Whichever way you choose, it is fun and easy to grow your own fresh vegetables and it may save you some money too.