| Nothing can beat the fresh taste of a meal | | | | convenient to step outside and pick the needed |
| prepared with fresh herbs and vegetables. Even | | | | herbs for preparing a favorite dish or meal. If you |
| the veggies bought at the farmer's market | | | | have the space, a back yard garden will produce |
| cannot compare to the taste and freshness of | | | | fantastic veggies during the growing season. With |
| those picked just before use. Kitchen gardens are | | | | a big enough harvest, you may want to can, or |
| a great way to make sure you always have a | | | | freeze plenty of produce to enjoy during the cold |
| steady supply of fresh herbs and tasty veggies | | | | winter months. |
| at your fingertips. The best thing is that you can | | | | Some popular herbs to consider growing are basil, |
| grow your own kitchen garden in very little space. | | | | chives,oregano, parsley and sage, Veggies can |
| Even if you live in a small apartment with little or | | | | include green onions, lettuce, radishes and, of |
| no yard space available, you can start a kitchen | | | | course, tomatoes. If you have room in your |
| garden. | | | | outdoor garden, some great tasting sweet corn |
| NASA has been testing aeroponic technology with | | | | green beans and zucchini are nice additions. |
| much success. The process makes it possible to | | | | Whether you want to start your own kitchen |
| grow herbs, flowers and vegetables inside, all year | | | | garden outdoors, or are limited to an indoor |
| round, without soil. Water, nutrients and air are | | | | version, you can enjoy the fresh taste of herbs |
| used, along with artificial lighting to grow your | | | | and vegetables that you grow yourself! Just think |
| favorite plants and veggies inside. You have | | | | of how nice it will be not to worry about the next |
| probably seen tv commercials for counter top | | | | salmonella scare from tainted veggies! When you |
| versions to grow herbs, lettuce, and even cherry | | | | start a kitchen garden, and grow your own |
| tomatoes. Using method of growing is a great | | | | vegetables, you can be sure that the family is |
| way to keep a steady, year round supply of | | | | eating the healthiest veggies available. And the |
| fresh herbs and veggies right at your fingertips. | | | | taste? Until you bite into a juicy, home grown |
| The original kitchen gardens were grown on a | | | | tomato you will never understand! Better plant |
| patio, or in small spaces in the back yard. Usually | | | | plenty! |
| placed within a few feet of the back door, it was | | | | |