Pea Straw Mulch For Vegetable Gardens

Pea straw is the waste product left from large scale agricultural production of peas. A versatile product used as both a stock feed and garden mulch, pea straw has been popular for several years increasingly so in recent years. As a stock feed pea straw is often baled and silage wrapped when still relatively green and fresh. Pea straw garden mulch is usually baled when dry and can be purchased direct from the farm or from a local garden centre.

October 11, 2010  Tags: , , , , , ,   Posted in: Growing Organic Vegetables  No Comments

Organic In The Garden – Starting A New Vegetable Garden From Scratch

When I first buy or move into a new home, one of the first things I work out is planning the Vegetable garden will go. This may be one specific area set-aside for your vegetable garden or several spots scattered around the yard…

August 2, 2010  Tags: , , ,   Posted in: Growing Organic Vegetables  No Comments