I ca n’t help but think that 2015 is going to be a streamer year for planting and growing vegetable garden . Over the last several geezerhood I ’ve watched as more mass have expressed an interestingness in harvesting vegetables from their own gardens . late I ’ve watch supporting star sign that even more folks will want to start grow their own vegetables at dwelling house .

Here are the five vegetable gardening trends I ’m seeing that will help support their efforts :

Smarter garden . Everything is getting bright these Clarence Day , and gardening is no different . Smartphone apps enjoin gardeners what to plant , when to implant and how to take maintenance of what they planted . Garden products , like pre - packaged seed pods or theSeedsheet , will make vegetable gardening easier for those who have never garden before .

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Plant - cognisant people . With every new nurseryman there ’s another someone who will be more mindful of the environment . With all the acquire pastime , I can see more conversations around the issues of genetically modified organisms ( GMOs ) versus get organically . With more industrial plant - aware people , there will be more helper in the on-going efforts to protect honeybees and the Modern trend to save monarch butterfly by implant milkweed flora .

Garden - quick communities . New housing evolution are being built with nurseryman in judgement . Now community garden are part of the initial pattern outgrowth alternatively of an rethink . These “ garden quick ” plan communities will make refreshing solid food easily accessible because the garden bed are quick and waiting just step outside the doorway .

Hyperlocal seminal fluid , plants , products . The grow local movement is here to delay , but I can imagine the movement becoming even more localized . Right now I ’m see vegetable seeds being package for growing at a sealed ALT . It wo n’t be long until clime - adapted vegetable transplants are grown in local nurseries and greenhouses . There will also be more city exchange rules to tolerate gardeners to sell their home - rise fruits and veggie right from their front grounds .

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More neighborly . In 2014 gardener remain to donate their extra home - grown produce to soup kitchen and food pantries in platter numbers . Gardeners representing one collaborative group in the Denver metro area donated more than 40,000 pounds of vegetable alone . Just think what a difference of opinion grow and give could make when multipled among more gardener and group across the country .

What encourage vegetable gardening trends do you foresee for 2015 ?

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