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Gardening

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4. If you have not already discovered her, Google "Ruth Stout". Her books and articles are way

Mon Dec 30, 2019, 06:53 PM

Dec 2019

too many to list. She was the "mother" of organic gardening and your "lasagna" garden is a refinement of her "deep mulch method".

Good luck.

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anyone doing any gardening? [View all] onethatcares Dec 2019 OP

Hay or straw? Hay normally would have weed seeds. sinkingfeeling Dec 2019 #1

I think it's hay onethatcares Dec 2019 #2

Might be marsh hay Lefta Dissenter Dec 2019 #3

Well, in the farm states, straw is normally used for Halloween decorations. sinkingfeeling Dec 2019 #5

Are the stems in the bales big and yellowish? csziggy Dec 2019 #7

no seed heads to speak of onethatcares Dec 2019 #8

getting ready to do garden planning. Next year will be all new for me! NRaleighLiberal Dec 2019 #6

cardboard questions NJCher Jan 2020 #9

i used a layer of onethatcares Jan 2020 #10

wood, composting, and paths NJCher Jan 2020 #11

check out onethatcares Jan 2020 #12