Basic Gardening Skills
![Gardeners tending to a bed of lettuce. Photo by Jacqueline Chua](/images/Gardeners/GeneralMaintainance_JacChua.jpg)
There are a few skills every gardener should have. They are:
Once you have mastered these skills, you may want to expand your horizons by trying more advanced techniques. Check out our various Horticulture Techniques pages to get your hands dirty!