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Planning a vegetable garden

Paperwork is probably the last thing you have in mind when you think about growing a vegetable garden. Whenever it comes to mind, you probably see yourself leaning contently on your spade as all sorts of lush, healthy plants shoot up in front of your eyes.

The fact is, however, quite different. A lush and healthy vegetable garden begins not with seeds and a spade but with paper and a pencil. Drawing a plan may not sound as critical as getting outdoors and planting things.

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