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Making Something From.... Well, Very Little...
Making Something From.... Well, Very Little... The garden is almost completely planted... for now. I am still waiting on a few seed orders to arrive, but most everything I intended to plant for Spring has been planted. The first of the three beds I planted is even coming into harvest! You may see some green, if you look…
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Not just for hydroponics
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Growing Vertically
When I started gardening (5 years ago) I had very little space thus bigger dreams than space available. But then I did not know about vertical gardening either. But part way through my first growing season I kept thinking that if these cucumbers, zucchini, pole beans etc. didn't spread out so much I could get more crops in…
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Why Black Buckets In The Bucket Garden?
Why Black Buckets In The Bucket Garden? When I bought the buckets for my first planting of beans and peas, the "Bucket Garden", I chose black. I wanted to experiment to see if black would absorb heat and produce an earlier crop. To further this experiment, I chose a little nook by the front porch, when the brick would also…
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Natural Farming
Here's a fun video I saw today of natural farming as taught by Masanobu Fukuoka. We used this method at the natural farm I lived on for a while. It works! https://youtu.be/Oy_x5rXq19g