Greater Brookland Garden Club
Once you’ve decided where the garden will go and what dimension it is going to be, draw an overview of the backyard and beds on graph paper. Keep in mind that some crops grow better together than alone; that is called companion planting. A list of compatible and non-appropriate crops may be discovered at theNational Sustainable Agriculture Information Service (ATTRA). Rotate crops every year in order that one species isn’t in the very same location greater than once every three years. Allheirloom vegetable seedsoffered by Planet Natural are non-treated, non-GMO and NOT bought from Monsanto-owned Seminis.
Mulch has quite a few functions, corresponding to decreasing fluctuations of soil temperature, preventing soil compaction, and smothering weeds. Plant crops in a square formation as a substitute of rows – a technique often known as block planting. According to Colorado State University Extension, block planting will increase yield by 5-fold to 15-fold relying … Read More