How to Plan and Start a Kitchen Garden. Kitchen gardens come in all shapes and sizes, and your approach to planning your kitchen garden only needs to be as involved as you have time for.

While playing around with shapes, forms, and layout, don't forget to keep practicalities in mind. Make sure that you plan your kitchen garden layout to make it as easy as possible for you to tend.

Gardening has gone high-tech. The Web is teeming with free and low-cost garden-planning software geared to help amateur gardeners plan vegetable and flower gardens as well as landscapes.

With vegetable prices hitting the roof, now would be a good time to grow your own kitchen garden. With the problem of space in the city, you can plant a few vegetables, fruits or herbs in your ...

Want to get started vegetable gardening but feel you need to know more? Here’s where to turn. Web sites *”Watch Your Garden Grow” (urbanext.illinois.edu/veggies): The basics of vegetable ...