Nina Greene grew up a country kid in the foothills of Northern California and acquired her love for the outdoors, gardening and landscaping from her father. Forty plus years later, Nina still resides in NorCal and tends to her organic garden that provides fresh fruit, vegetables and herbs for family, friends, neighbors, co-workers and occasional wildlife. Nina's "Gardening Basics for Beginners Series" is designed to help future garden enthusiasts get their hands dirty without feeling overwhelmed from information overload.