With the recent economic climate the way it is, gardening has exploded. During World War II, families at home took advantage of the land they had and planted victory gardens so that the American produced agriculture could go to the troops overseas. Now, it’s become a point of pride and frugality to care for your own garden and grow your own food. With this in mind, it should be no surprise that the most popular vegetable grown is the tomato. Garden centers all over the United States have evolved to meet the needs of an ever changing customer base.
It’s in the American South where gardening is the most popular. The South has always been a huge purveyor of canned goods and home cooked foods. In the South, they understand that gardening is a great stress reliever that promotes relaxation and a much needed connection to nature that we lack in an increasingly technological and sedentary world. Gardening is a great way to get exercise with digging and weeding, these activities while gardening can help maintain maintain flexibility and mobility through walking, reaching and bending. Garden design is also an excellent exercise in creativity because a garden isn’t just about functionality, but aesthetics as well. Gardening centers all over the United States are well equipped to help you not just plan your garden, but find the right plants and shrubs for your needs.
Garden centers have a wide variety of plants, trees and shrubs for you to choose from. With a simple visit to garden centers, you can leave fully armed and acquired with all you need to begin your own home garden. Before you begin with your home garden and visit your local garden centers you should be sure that you are well equipped to handle the influx of produce that you will be growing. By looking into canning equipment and recipes, you’ll be well on your way to creating a sustainable and beautiful garden. Your local garden centers and plant nursery will be more than happy to help you through the process.
The rise in sustainable home gardens is really quite impressive. Without the help of nurseries and garden centers, I doubt we’d be seeing such a rapid and extreme rise.
I’ve been growing my own food for years, to the point where my local garden center knows me by name. They always save the best plants for me too.
I’ve been growing my own food for years, to the point where my local garden center knows me by name. They always save the best plants for me too.
I’ve been growing my own food for years, to the point where my local garden center knows me by name. They always save the best plants for me too.
I’ve been growing my own food for years, to the point where my local garden center knows me by name. They always save the best plants for me too.
I’ve been growing my own food for years, to the point where my local garden center knows me by name. They always save the best plants for me too.
I’ve been growing my own food for years, to the point where my local garden center knows me by name. They always save the best plants for me too.