Dear Readers, I mulched the existing vegetable bed with fallen leaves in autumn to help smother weeds in spring. I discovered that by doing so has actually saved some of the plants that were left in the ground over winter. … [Read more...] about Extending Harvests
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Building A Raised Bed – Step By Step
Dear Readers, As I mentioned in my biodynamic post; JimJim very kindly made me a raised bed to avoid contamination from his gardening methods. … [Read more...] about Building A Raised Bed – Step By Step
How To Mulch: Types and Benefits of Mulch
This post is about how to mulch, the benefits and types of mulch which an organic gardener or homesteader can put to use in the vegetable plot and why you should be using more mulch in the garden. … [Read more...] about How To Mulch: Types and Benefits of Mulch