Garden Goals

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Last spring, when the world shut down and everyone stayed home, one of the hobbies many families took up was gardening. If you’re ready to make this a permanent fixture in your backyard or even if this is your first rodeo, now is a great time to start your spring vegetable garden.

Where to begin though, right? If you’re not well-versed in vegetable gardening, you might think it’s ok to just buy the seeds and potting soil and stick them in the ground. But if you’re ready to do this gardening thing the professional way, listen up. We’ve got all the details from Maxine Hunter, a UF/IFAS Extension Marion County urban horticulture agent and the UF IFAS Marion County Master Gardeners volunteer coordinator.

Check out some of her advice in 352 Preview magazine at https://issuu.com/352preview/docs/352_0321/28.

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