Learn how to grow herbs and vegetables in a straw bale garden (great for beginners)
There’s nothing like eating herbs and vegetables that you’ve grown yourself. They’re as fresh as can be and you know exactly what went into producing them, which makes them taste so much better!
With Straw Bale gardening: Learn How to Grow Herbs and Vegetables in Straw Bales, you’ll find out how easy it is to grow your own, no matter where you live. Even if your ‘garden’ is really just a balcony, you can start your own herb and vegetable garden. Growing plants in straw bales is easy, so you don’t have to be a gardening expert. It’s cheap and labor-efficient too, making it the perfect solution for the busy urban gardener.
This book takes you through every step of the process, covering aspects such as what you can plant in your garden, how to source the best straw bales, how to prepare the bales and different ways of laying out your garden. It also shows you how to plant your seeds or seedlings, how to be sure your plants get the nutrients they need, how to manage your crop, how to get rid of common pests and how to recycle the bales after you’ve harvested your crop.