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Kayleigh Dray

These 5 magic words are the secret to a thriving vegetable garden, according to experts

A tabby cat standing near raised beds in an autumn vegetable garden.

We don't want to get too poetic about it, but there's an undeniable magic to gardening; with a little earth, water and sunshine, you can create your very own outdoor oasis – so it makes sense that some gardeners have their own spells and cantrips to help the process along.

We're not talking about actual sorcery, of course; rather, we're talking about the 5 magic words – or mnemonic, if you prefer – that will help you to grow your own vegetables like a pro. Especially if you're hoping to start a small vegetable garden from scratch.

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