Organic in The Garden – Benefits Of Mulching Your Vegetable Garden
Mulching is important in all garden settings whether using Organic Methods or not. There are many benefits to be gained from mulching your ornamental garden beds and many of these benefits are well known. Water retention, weed suppression and aesthetic appeals are just a few. Mulching your vegetable garden is perhaps less thought about but there is many benefits to doing it…
August 1, 2010
Tags: growing organic vegetables, mulch, mulching plants, mulching vegetables, pea straw, useful mulching materials, vegetable mulches Posted in: Growing Organic Vegetables
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Organic Ingredients – Grass Hay – The Older and Wetter the Better
Grass hay is an excellent organic ingredient for the backyard gardener. It has in the past been avoided due to the possibility of transferring weed seeds into the vegetable garden but quality composting methods have slowly made it a more popular ingredient…
June 13, 2010
Tags: compost, grass hay gardening, grass hay mulch, mulching vegetables, organic mulch Posted in: Organic materials
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