The Gardener Magazine

Small food gardens with maximum output

It’s all about planting with purpose, using space creatively and choosing the most productive, space intensive veggies and herbs. It’s also about putting together a community of plants that support each other’s growth, or provide shade, attract pollinators or enrich the soil.

FOOD UNDER LIGHTS

Growing vegetables and herbs under lights is the solution for apartment dwellers without access to outdoor space or sunlight or for gardeners whose winter gardens are too cold or dark for veggies. Indoor grow lights boost the available light levels to meet the needs of edibles

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