Richard Murray
Dick Murray is a retired urbanite who keeps his passion for gardening alive with pots of herbs on the window sills and the creation of
web site dedicated to vegetable gardening
basics. It is not the same as digging in the soil, but it works for him.
Articles by this Author
Vertical Gardening is an Incredible Method of Maximizing All of Your Garden Space
- By Richard Murray
- Published 06/15/2008
- Gardening
- Unrated
Vertical gardening is an incredible method of increasing your crop yield without actually making your garden area bigger. Vertical gardening will add significant growing space to enable you to raise bigger and better veggies.
Are We Starving Ourselves to Death?
- By Richard Murray
- Published 05/23/2008
- Gardening
- Unrated
Would you eat dead vegetables completely devoid of nutrients and vitamins? I do not think so, but it seems that the government wants us to.
Garden Maintenance is Never Fun, But it Can Be a Lot Easier
- By Richard Murray
- Published 04/20/2008
- Gardening
- Unrated
Garden maintenance is never going to be fun, but if you can get organized, stay ahead of the game, use the proper tools and not try to do too much at one time; it should be quite manageable and not be too difficult.
Soil Preparation For a Productive Garden - Best Practices
- By Richard Murray
- Published 04/14/2008
- Gardening
- Unrated
Proper soil preparation for your garden is the foundation upon which your gardening efforts rest.
Garden Tools - A Simple Guide For The Necessities
- By Richard Murray
- Published 04/11/2008
- Gardening
- Unrated
Garden tools are required, but they do not have to fancy or expensive, good quality is the buzzword. You can also get by with just a few basic tools if you are just starting your first garden.
Water Your Garden The Lazy Way
- By Richard Murray
- Published 04/11/2008
- Gardening
- Unrated
Drip irrigation is an ideal method of watering your plants consistently, evenly and effortlessly. It can easily be installed and will save you much time and effort.
Tips on Locating Your New Vegetable Garden
- By Richard Murray
- Published 04/4/2008
- Gardening
- Unrated
The location of your vegetable beds may actually determine whether your gardening experience will be enjoyable or a hassle.
No Room For Gardening? Containers Will Work
- By Richard Murray
- Published 04/3/2008
- Gardening
- Unrated
Container gardening is perfect for those gardeners who have limited space for growing vegetables. If you find yourself on the short end of space, try container gardening, you will like it.
Beat Back High Food Prices!!
- By Richard Murray
- Published 03/31/2008
- Gardening
- Unrated
With food prices going out of sight, is this the time to go back in time and and revive what our elders did in hard times?