There’s never been the right time to start searching for ideas for your kitchen garden. Growing your own garden is trendy and you’ll see how it works once you’ve had the pleasure of eating your first tomatoes or sweetcorn cobs straight from the garden.
Nothing can beat the joy of eating food that you have grown yourself and it tastes so much more delicious too. It’s beneficial for your health since you’ll be able to relax as you plant and take care of your plants. In addition, there’s the delight of picking your own fresh produce.
It’s the healthier option too because you can plant things naturally. It’s easy to grow fresh herbaceous leaves, crisp salads, and fiery chillies that will add flavor to your cooking.
The trick is to cultivate small quantities of various plants that can yield big benefits. Avoid the high maintenance crops (pass on the cauliflowers, celery), and opt instead for easy crops such as leavesy greens and super sweet peas right from the pod, as well as pots filled with delicious strawberries.
No matter what the space available isn’t. Think creatively and grow vertically using layers of pots or creating a living roofing over your shed there are a myriad of ways to come up with gardens that make the most of space.
Kitchen garden ideas – a beginner’s guide
‘Growing your own embodies living a life style as a horticulturist Jamie Innes of Artisan Landscapes (opens in new tab), who trained at the most prestigious Kew Gardens in London. “It brings together the concepts of sustainability, health and an desire to feel more in touch with the natural world. It is a way to get away from social media and the general demands of modern life and means you’re committed to something totally different.’
Our round-up of the best ideas for your kitchen garden will spark the layout of your home and help you to get started on planning a kitchen garden from an practical perspective.
1. You can create the perfect potager’s paradise by splitting your space.
If you’re looking for a traditional vegetable plot, try to find a tidy and organized layout with a system of raised beds and paved paths. It is also known as”potager” “potager”. If you have the space, divide into four parts.
The four beds are allotted to different plant groups,’ says plant expert Sarah Raven (opens in new tab). The first is for root crops which are divided into carrots, new potatoes, and beetroot. You can use the second one for other crops such as beans and peas (known as legumes). The next should be to be used for salads and herb as well as the last one a mix such as sweetcorn, courgettes, and leafy greens like chard and spinach.’
2. Incorporate a garden into your kitchen garden
In enclosed spaces, gardening is ideal because you can plant both horizontally and vertically. It is also possible to use these tools to create a separation between your garden ideas for the kitchen as well as the rest of your space.
Arches and pergolas can be used for support of climbing plants, like beans, and pumpkins, making more space for crop growth at the ground. Space limitations can lead to imagination,’ says Great Dixter’s Aaron Bertelsen.
It is possible to attach planters or shelves to a wall. Pots can also be placed on ladders and steps. You can easily increase the size of windows by hanging pots from the wall.
3. Find your vegetable to eat in containers
It is possible to grow vegetables in small spaces, however, you must remember to move the containers around so they don’t crowd. Raise beds and giant planters are great ways to cultivate vegetables. You can use them to make miniature vegetable gardens throughout the year.
4. Pick a crop that looks good too
The vegetables that are easy to grow and also have a high Instagram reach will get you a double tick. As well as the garden plot, you can plant them in among flowers or even in containers to create an individual feature as a stand-alone feature.
Swiss Chard’s beautiful golden stems and ruby red color make it a wonderful ornamental plant.
Beetroot is a different attractive plant with similar stunning red-veined leaves which you are able to eat along with the globes. It needs just a little effort to grow.
Also, you must have ripe tomatoes, glossy strawberries. Peas in a pod as well as pretty herb plants are good choices.
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