Gardening for Newbies - Learning More About Gardening Operations and Tools

Publisher Marketing: Table of Contents Gardening for Newbies Learning More About Gardening Operations and Tools Introduction Necessary Gardening Implements and Tools Fork Hand Forks and Trowels Rakes and Hoes Other Important Extra Tools Secateurs and Hedge Clippers Spraying Machines, Watering Cans and Garden Hoses Tool Care Gardening Operations Diga-a-Tunna Quick before Hyena Come... Digging - as the Masters wrote about It Different Forms of Digging Trench Digging Ground Covered with Weeds... Double Digging Getting A Level Ground Traditional Quick Composting Formula Trench Growing Pruning Summer Pruning Winter Pruning Root Pruning Training Your Plants Conclusion Conclusion Author Bio Publisher Introduction There is a historical, probably apocryphal story about a Roman Emperor, who decided to retire to his country home in Capri, giving up public life and honors and cultivate his garden. His senators and his ministers came to him in his garden, asking him to change his mind because Rome needed him. In answer, he replied, "my plants need me more. And I need my garden. Rooms can survive without me. " Now this person knew all about the value of gardening, both as a relaxing exercise and as a spiritual rejuvenator. But most of us consider gardening to be such a bore, because. The excuses are limitless. I have heard and seen gardeners taking up this hobby as something new and losing interest midway, because who really wants to go out and do some digging and pruning, and de-weeding. Contributor Bio:  Davidson, John John Davidson lives outside of Charlottesville, Virginia, with his wife and three children. His first two pieces of fiction, the short stories" Hands" and "First Church" received first and second place, respectively, in the annual short story contest held in conjunction with the Virginia Festival of the Book and judged by renowned author John Grisham. Mr. Grisham's kind words inspired Davidson to pursue a lifelong dream of being a novelist.