Selecting the Best Location for a Garden
Learn how to choose the most suitable site for a vegetable garden, a location that will allow the vegetables to thrive.
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Be sure not to put the garden too close to your house, which will cast shadows; keep planting areas at least 10 feet away from the walls. Vegetables planted in the shade are less productive and may be more susceptible to disease and insect damage than planted in full sun.
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