Improving soils organically
A deep dive into everything you need to know about your garden’s soils and improving them naturally.
A deep dive into everything you need to know about your garden’s soils and improving them naturally.
Organic farmers know comfrey as a ‘dynamic accumulator’ – bringing deeply buried nutrients to the surface to feed my fruit trees.
I’m getting lazy and spending less time in the garden. But we’re still harvesting fresh food regularly. How? I’m letting nature do the gardening for me.
Looking at the beauty provided by some of the weeds on the property, and getting a bit philosophical about it.
When life gives you organic matter, make compost.
I got an offer I couldn’t refuse: a giant ball of mouldy hay.
After receiving my soil test results, I’ve spent some time interpreting the results, and thinking about how I can amend the soil to be its best.
I decided to get a soil test done on my garden. This week, I’m taking soil samples and sending them away to the lab.
A look into the weeds of our property, and how we’re managing them.