An Introduction Into Square Foot Gardening

Mel Bartholomew

How would you like a garden filled with beautiful flowers, fresh herbs and luscious vegetables, all with NO WEEDS and NO HARD WORK? No more heavy digging or all-at-once harvest. Less watering, weeding, and thinning. What's left is a picture perfect garden you will be so proud of. Put yourself in a rocking chair and start your own Square Foot Garden!

A New Way To Garden
Simple system that adapts to all levels of experience, physical ability, and geographical location. Grow all you want and need in only 20% of the space of a conventional row garden. Save time, water, work and money.

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# Requires very little space; 80% less than conventional gardening.
# Can be done in as little as 4 feet by 4 feet, -- or as large as you want. Your existing (bad) soil doesn't matter because we don't use it. Start with an ideal soil mix that is weed-free and requires no tilling.
# Uses much less water; only about 20% compared to conventional gardening.
# No fertilizers or pesticides to handle -- it's all natural
# The planting method requires no thinning and very few seeds.
# All the hard work has been removed in the Square Foot method - only the enjoyable part remains.
# Can be started in any season.
# Produces 5 times the harvest of a conventional garden.
# Can be done by those with physical or mental limitations. If getting down is a problem, raise the boxes to a wheelchair level.
# Makes a great family project, all ages can participate - kids love to garden.
# No Weeding! No Thinning! No Heavy Digging!