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...
Category: No Dig Gardening
Growing vegetables such as Zucchini (courgette) in bales of straw can be a highly productive way to go about it – provided a few ‘golden rules’ of gardening with straw bales are adhered...
For the vegetable gardener that is considering growing vegetables in raised beds rather than in-ground beds – also known as row gardening, there are a number of questions that have to be...
Raised bed gardens come in many sizes and types. They are also built in many kinds of different materials. These include wood, concrete, bricks, and even corrugated iron. But should Raised Beds be...
For the straw bale garden enthusiast growing vegetables like sugar snap peas or runner beans is a basic must-do when it comes to planting out straw bales. High in nutrients and antioxidants, Peas...
Making your own planters for growing vegetables is not difficult at all for anyone who has just the basic DIY skills – or who is willing to learn some! In this article I will show a number of...