Types of Food Gardens

How to convert 5-gallon buckets into self-watering containers. Build a bucket garden!

Our Master Gardeners sustain and maintain the yard and kitchen gardens of this historic property and educate adults and children about farming practices circa 1785-1840’s.

Learn what kind of containers can be used for container vegetable gardening.

How to grow food in small spaces using containers

Do you love the idea of eating home-grown salads from April through November? There are two types of container gardens that will enable you to produce fresh, flavorful greens close to your backdoor without the need to dig in the soil.

What type of potting mixture to buy for container gardening.

The University of Maryland Salad Table™ is a shallow wooden frame with a large surface area and a mesh bottom that allows water to drain. Legs of any length can be attached to make growing vegetables easier and portable.

For anyone interested in small-space gardening, aSalad Box™ is small enough to fit on a small table but large enough to grow several harvests of salad greens or herbs.

Gardening isn't just for adults! There are many benefits to teach young people how to grow food.

What type of soil to use in a raised bed