Jamie Walton | Nettles & Petals on Instagram: "DIY Compost Bays using Pallets 🌱 A good composting system is the heart of the vegetable garden, creating nutrient rich compost to mulch the garden and feed the soil. 🪱 I decided to make the compost bays for the new garden using pallets as they are cheap, or free, and generally easy to access. The section of the new garden I chose for the bays had been neglected for a number of years, so was really overgrown with ivy and holly. 🌿 It took me a while, but I eventually cleared the area and then levelled it off ready for the pallets. 😅 For garden use opt for heat treated (HT) and stay away from any which have (MB) printed on them, which means they’ve been treated in a harsh pesticide called Methyl Bromide. Once the main structure was fi
Seattle Urban Farm Co | Garden Creators on Instagram: "We place small sticks between our newly transplanted crops to help deter pests! We find that cats, in particular, love to dig up freshly planted beds, and this little trick works to keep them out every time. We remove the sticks after a few weeks, when the plants have filled out a bit! . . . #gardentips #planting #vegetablegarden"
Young Agrarians on Instagram: "We 💚 garlic harvest season! (In case there was any doubt with the sheer volume of garlic content we are sharing!) We're seeing such beautiful reels on how to braid your garlic, and wanted to share this one by @giftedhands.gardening using hard neck garlic! 🧄 . . . . . . . 📽️: @giftedhands.gardening #garlic #braiding #garlicplanting #youngagrarians #regenag #youngfarmers #marketgardening #regenerativeag #cdnag #youngagrarians #carbonfarming #sustainableagriculture
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