Transcription of THE TENNESSEE VEGETABLE GARDEN
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BACKYARD VEGETABLES | THE TENNESSEE VEGETABLE GARDEN - GARDEN Planning, Plant Preparation and Planting1 THE BACKYARD SERIESBACKYARD VEGETABLESW 346-BVegetable production is increasingly popular for TENNESSEE residents. Growing vegetables at home provides financial and nutritional benefits through the bounty of a fresh harvest, and the activity enhances personal health and well-being. However, a basic understanding of soils, site selection and crop maintenance is required before backyard growers can take full advantage of these benefits of home food production. To meet these needs, this series of fact sheets has been prepared by UT Extension to inform home gardeners and propel them to success in residential VEGETABLE PLANNINGG arden planning has the potential to save time, money and space. GARDEN plans enable growers to allocate space for crops ahead of time, estimate seed quantities to improve economy, and provide a guide when seeding and transplanting time arrives.
the garden and support the efficient use of space and time. Additionally, proper planning and record-keeping in the garden is an asset in cultural management and disease prevention, as proper spacing and crop rotation in the garden can reduce disease pressure. For more information, see UT Extension publication W 316. Figure 1. Young, healthy
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