
How to Create Your Own Organic Kitchen Garden
How to Create Your Own Organic Kitchen Garden - A Newbie’s Guide to Making Your Own Potager - Kailyaird! Introduction As more and more of us are looking for healthier food alternatives, and easy food resources, which do not add to the burden of our limited budget, is it surprising that so many of us are interested in how to make a potager. This is the French word for what is a kitchen garden. In Scotland, they call it a Kailyaird, or simply the yard where you are going to grow your family’s necessary requirements of fresh fruit and vegetables, depending on the space available. During the First World War this was called a Victory garden. Table of Contents Introduction Introduction Benefits of Your Own Kitchen Garden Best Position/Placing of Your Garden Basic Tools Plants of choice Potatoes Lettuces Radishes Shallots and Chives Carrots Beans and peas Spinach Tomatoes Basil and mint Best Time for Planting Preparing your Land Planting Tips Using Neem Cake Succession and Companion Crop