How do I start gardening with simple tips?

Pick easy plants, check how much sun your space gets, and water deeply but less often. Start small so you can learn what works.

Getting started

Watch where the sun falls across the day.
Choose plants that suit that light.
Improve the soil with compost.
Water deeply when the soil is dry.

When a live helper is useful

A gardener on video can identify a plant problem from a close-up of the leaves.

Frequently asked questions

What are the easiest things to grow?

Herbs, salad leaves and radishes are forgiving for beginners.

How often should I water?

It depends on soil and weather. Check the soil a finger deep and water when it is dry.

Want a gardener to look at your plot?

Book a short video call with someone who has done it. Find a helper on Wizelp.