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[https://home.howstuffworks.com/gardening/garden-design/square-foot-gardening.htm by Jesslyn Shields 11/5/23 howstuffworks] | [https://home.howstuffworks.com/gardening/garden-design/square-foot-gardening.htm by Jesslyn Shields 11/5/23 howstuffworks] | ||
Upon his retirement from engineering in 1975, Bartholomew became interested in gardening, but the more he got into it, the more inefficient he found it to be. Gardening has long been accomplished in rows, which Bartholemew found to be wasteful, and difficult to work. Using his engineering know-how, Bartholomew came up with a method of gardening that could be accomplished in a tiny backyard or patio, and which required only 10 percent of the water of a row garden. | Upon his retirement from engineering in 1975, Bartholomew became interested in gardening, but the more he got into it, the more inefficient he found it to be. Gardening has long been accomplished in rows, which Bartholemew found to be wasteful, and difficult to work. Using his engineering know-how, Bartholomew came up with a method of gardening that could be accomplished in a tiny backyard or patio, and which required only 10 percent of the water of a row garden. | ||
=====Garden Design===== | |||
[https://home.howstuffworks.com/gardening/garden-design by howstuffworks] | |||
Garden design should be one of your first considerations in planning a garden since it lends style and cohesion to a collection of plants. Find out what goes into designing a garden with these articles. | |||
