Amending garden soil is a task that is so important especially for the vegetable gardener, if the best results for your efforts are to be forthcoming. All garden soil will become ‘weary’ over...
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I think it’s fair to say that not everyone has the ideal soil conditions for growing vegetables! The good news is that even if you have sandy soil with little in the way of nutrients, you can still...
Raised bed gardening is perhaps the best known of all the no-dig gardening methods used right now especially for growing vegetable crops. However combined with the Square foot garden method, this is...
If you are familiar with the concept of square foot gardening – also called ‘Grid Gardening’, then the idea of a square foot garden planner and journal may make perfect sense to you. However...
As a believer in no dig gardening methods such as square foot gardening, it may come as a bit of a surprise that I am writing an article here on the disadvantages of this system. However the fact is...
When it comes to vegetable gardening, there is a lot of material written about raised garden beds. Much of it by this author! Few gardeners however, consider the disadvantages of raised...