Lasagna mulching is kind of a miracle, the closest thing to an easy fix for lousy garden soil, suppressing weeds and rebuilding our disappearing topsoil. Added bonus: The vital starting ingredient — ...
A garden is something that diligently cared for and tended to, so why is it suddenly so popular to put your old cardboard in ...
This mulching technique could be the secret to a greener garden. It does, however, have everything to do with gardening sustainably. The best part is that you technically don't even need to go to the ...
Cardboard is biodegradable and safe to compost, but it can only be recycled a limited number of times before it becomes too degraded to be remade into new paper products. However, cardboard has ...
More and more Amarillo residents are discovering the physical and recreational joys of gardening, along with its health benefits. Agriculture is a big part of life in the Panhandle, and we’ve always ...
Seriously, “lasagna gardening?” Readers may remember my article on hügelkultur last year, a centuries-old Eastern European method of no-dig raised beds made out of logs, branches, leaves, grass ...
All gardeners know the feeling of racing against the calendar to build a garden bed before winter swoops in. The air gets crisp, the leaves tumble dramatically, and suddenly you feel like some sort of ...
Consider using the “lasagna gardening” method when building a raised bed this spring. This method gets its name from the layered pasta dish. And just like that pasta, you’ll be using layers of ...