Monday 13 January 2014

How to grow fresh fruits in your gardens?


As for beautifying tips on a step by step basis, you could visit our blog and read our own views on how to do the necessary via our Blog Post regarding DIY garden beautification tricks. But for some other neat tips, read on to refresh the brain!!!

While a garden flooded with juicy and colourful fruits all over the place not only enhances the beauty of an ordinary looking garden, it also provides fresh and nutritious fruits. Imagine what a wonderful feeling it would be to pluck ripe fruits straight from your garden without doing grocery shopping and eating them then and there (we skipped “washing-the-fruits” part to give you a feeling of royalty). Nonetheless fruits will add exquisiteness to your garden and will earn you appreciation and fame in the neighbourhood. You will also be saving quite a lot since most of your favourite fruits would be in your reach.



Gardening for fruits can be quite different from ordinary gardening. Being more “fruitful”, the former requires a considerable amount of time and effort. A little investment would also be required for purchasing gardening tools from a reliable garden tools supplier. Other than that, a little research on the type of soil and growing such plants which can bear fruits according to the climatic conditions is also an important matter to understand. Even if grown at the right time of the year, the productivity of a fruit bearing plant or tree can adversely be affected by low quality soil. Remember the success of growing healthy and juicy fruits depends entirely upon your ability and devotion towards gardening since different plants require different levels of care and commitment.


Choosing a site which is rich in soil nutrients is the best way to grow a healthy tree. If your soil is not rich in organic contents, you can grow a cover crop at the start of the year in which you are planning to plant the tree. Cover crops are a good way to improve the quality of the soil and are not the typical type of harvest that can be grown in flower pots. They don’t suck many nutrients from the soil and easily die out, leaving behind a good layer of mulch. Also keep in consideration the amount of time that you can easily invest for gardening.

If you can only manage to invest a few hours, grow plants in a small area. There is simply no need to cover the entire area of your garden. You will end up ruining the plants since every plant would be requiring special care and attention. Lemongrass is one of the best herbs that you can harvest in your backyard garden as it has a number of medicinal and health benefits.


Make use of things and resources which are locally available. Contact your local garden tools suppliers to get the best deal for gardening tools. If you really want to get the most out of fruit gardening, try growing those fruits which are hard to find locally. You can also find some tips about How to cater your plants in winter.

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