Getting Started With Your Organic Garden

A very important point is to know when is the best time to harvest your vegetables. Every veggie variety has an ideal time frame for picking, so it’s important to catch them when their flavors peak. Many vegetables are best when picked young; baby peas are a prime example. Contrarily, tomatoes and sweet peppers should be left on the vine until maximum ripeness has occurred. Thus, you ought to familiarize yourself with the best times to pick the produce from your garden.

Choose plants that will provide color in autumn. It doesn’t have to be that way! Foliage never looks as colorful and vibrant as it does in the fall. You can find beautiful maple and beech trees in many different fall colors. As you select your shrubbery, consider hydrangea, barberry or other similar plantings.

A quick tip on keeping your pets out of your garden is to spray old aftershave, perfume, or scented products around the grass of your garden to prevent your dog from entering it. This will work to mask any scent that is attracting dogs, and will make the garden a much less interesting place for your dog to be.

You now know some of the important aspects of what organic gardening is about, and exactly how to achieve excellent results. There is plenty of information out there for you to use and get started, it’s all just a matter of how you apply it. If you remember these tips, and implement them, you can make the most of organic gardening methods to have your own organic garden.