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Dec
15

Garden Amendments: Composted Cow Manure and The Commando Garden

Posted by Adina Composted Cow Manure is an excellent garden amendment. In the garden we focus on the soil a great deal. We work to make great compost, and if it goes in your garden the way it goes in mine you will run out of your home made compost before your compost needs are met. Composted Cow [...]

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Jul
14

Synergistic Agriculture & The Evolving Garden(er)

Posted by Adina I intended to write about what I am doing this summer to prepare my no dig garden boxes for the winter growing season, but this blog has taken it’s own direction instead. Today I write about Synergistic Agriculture and my evolving garden practices. This summer I have been growing in gardens I would have left fallow [...]

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Jul
06

In The Garden: Starting Out

Posted by Adina

4X8 Mounds

[/caption]South Florida in the garden: It is July now and you have decided that you want to be ready to grow vegetables for your family when our first planting time comes NEXT MONTH!?! Yes, some of us will start putting seeds in as soon as August. Don’t worry you don’t [...]

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Oct
11

The No Dig Garden Prototype 2

Posted by Adina In an effort to quickly bring forth new gardens for this planting season I have completed and planted my second No Dig Garden Box. It is a little different than my first box mentioned in The No Dig Garden Box I built this latest box with heavier lumber and it is wider and longer. I [...]

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Oct
07

The No Dig Garden Box

Posted by Adina I have decided to pour on the coals. I am taking my own advice. I say “If you don’t have a food garden make one, and if you already have a garden add a little more growing space and create some surplus.”. I am adding a few new beds for this growing [...] SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: [...]

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