10
The
Easiest
Vegetables
to Grow from Seeds
Growing your own food is the most gratifying
and rewarding act on the planet. Plus, starting
food from seeds is easy, inexpensive and fun.
But planning a garden can be daunting and
many gardeners do not know where to start.
conditions for bountiful beets include soil at
around 60 degrees F, plenty of water, and all the
sun they can get.
“Planning a garden starts with choosing what
you love to eat,” says Farmer John Fendley of
the Sustainable Seed Company. “Your garden is
the ultimate grocery store because it’s convenient and tailored to your taste. But there are a
multitude of other benefits to gardening such as
saving money, eating healthier foods and burning calories.”
Radishes are a great choice because they grow
quickly and easily in both the spring and fall.
They can be ready to eat in less than a month
from the time you plant seeds.
Farmer John suggests starting with these 10
simple seeds for beginners to have success in
the garden:
1. Beets
Beets are cool weather crops that do best after
the harsh winter cold and before the mid-summer heat. They can also be grown when planted
in the late summ \