The Most Common Mistakes in Vegetable Growing and How to Avoid Them
You might think you can just throw some fertilizer into the soil and let the plants do their thing, but getting your garden right so you can really grow decent vegetables can take a few more steps that beginners might not be aware of. Thisvideo from California Gardens explores ten of the most common mistakes.
For example, using organic materials to fertilize the soil does not happen overnight; It will take months for the material to develop into a form that plants can use as nutrients. (Although synthetic fertilizers work instantly). In addition, different varieties of plants and vegetables will require different care: over-watering can be especially bad for onions, edible roots do not grow in soil with a high nitrogen content, and not everything will grow well all year round.
Watch the 10-minute video to see why your vegetables are failing and what you can do.
10 mistakes in gardening and how to avoid them | California Gardening via YouTube