Vegetable Gardening Some tips: l Gather your gardening tools: a hoe, gardening gloves, a spade or spading fork, a steel bow rake, a trowel, a wheelbarrow, a garden hose long enough to water all parts of the garden and a wide-brimmed hat. l Most vegetable plants need good drainage and at least six hours of direct sunlight daily. Choose your plot accordingly. l Test the soil to figure out what it needs before you plant – rototilling, organic matter, fertilizer. Visit your local nursery for recom…