Happy 2012.

Now that the holiday season is behind us we can start dreaming of the spring. This is a great time to read up on new gardening tips & techniques, order and then browse through seed catalogs for inspiration on what you would like your garden to look like this year.

When choosing your seeds try to find a seed company that does trial growing in your area, that way you know the seeds will do well in your own garden. There are many different seed companies and this is a great article to help with your search for the perfect seeds for your own garden.

Here are some tips on when the best times to plant veggies is so you can plan your garden planting.

Start planning now to save you time, energy and money later on.

My new ebooks will help with your planning, check them out.

My 2012 Vegetable Garden Journal is a full package planning/journal book. You get the dates that are best for planting above and below ground crops, tips on how to grow 25 common vegetables, as well as tonnes more info to create a successful garden.

2012 Vegetable Planting Calendar gives you the best dates to plant your vegetable garden by the moon cycles. Learn more about planting by the moon cycles

All will make for wonderful winter reading and will assist in planning for next season. These are perfect gifts for any gardeners on you Christmas list as well.

Other vegetable gardening books written by Catherine Abbott, Your Vegetable Gardening Helper.

• Vegetable Garden Plans for Square foot Gardens
  
• Vegetable Garden Plans for your Rasised Beds
  
• Vegetable Garden Plans for Row Gardening
  
• The Everything Grow Your Own Vegetables Book
  
• The Everything Root Cellaring Book

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Welcome to the world of vegetable gardening!