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How to grow your own food – with or without a garden
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<blockquote data-quote="cheryl" data-source="post: 1098" data-attributes="member: 1"><p><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/food/2019/may/01/how-to-grow-your-own-food-even-if-you-dont-have-a-garden" target="_blank"><strong>How to grow your own food – with or without a garden - The Guardian</strong></a></p><p></p><p>There’s no such thing as an effortless crop, but plenty that are pretty foolproof – even if you have just a windowsill or room for a few pots </p><p></p><p>rowing your own food is the best game in the world, for at the end of it there’s supper. However, you might break your back doing it, and it will certainly break your heart at some point, probably when slugs get involved. So, where do you start on this bumpy but bountiful road? Many would say radishes, because they give quick results for the impatient newcomer, but the truth is that the line between a crisp, peppery radish and a woody, pithy one is fine and easily missed. As for tomatoes, they are lovely when sun-warmed and ripe from the vine, but not if they have blight from a damp summer.</p><p></p><p>The truth is, there’s no such thing as a truly effortless crop – all edibles require some attention – but below are a few that are pretty foolproof as long as you do the bare minimum of watering.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="cheryl, post: 1098, member: 1"] [URL='https://www.theguardian.com/food/2019/may/01/how-to-grow-your-own-food-even-if-you-dont-have-a-garden'][B]How to grow your own food – with or without a garden - The Guardian[/B][/URL] There’s no such thing as an effortless crop, but plenty that are pretty foolproof – even if you have just a windowsill or room for a few pots rowing your own food is the best game in the world, for at the end of it there’s supper. However, you might break your back doing it, and it will certainly break your heart at some point, probably when slugs get involved. So, where do you start on this bumpy but bountiful road? Many would say radishes, because they give quick results for the impatient newcomer, but the truth is that the line between a crisp, peppery radish and a woody, pithy one is fine and easily missed. As for tomatoes, they are lovely when sun-warmed and ripe from the vine, but not if they have blight from a damp summer. The truth is, there’s no such thing as a truly effortless crop – all edibles require some attention – but below are a few that are pretty foolproof as long as you do the bare minimum of watering. [/QUOTE]
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