Straw gardening

Straw bale gardening is a wonderful way to grow a few plants in a tiny space and have a fully-compostable garden at your disposal. While easy, there are a few common mistakes that happen in straw bale gardening. Let's take a look at some of them here. Starting Too Soon or Too Late Remember that

Straw bale gardening advocates say it is an excellent solution for many gardeners around the world providing an economical, flood-resistant way to grow veggies and other annuals right where you want them.

A list of the best plants for straw bale gardening so you can grow all the fruits, vegetables, and herbs you love all in a bale of straw.

Never let a bale of straw go unused, not when there are so many amazing things you could be doing with it! Here are 19 ways you can use straw in the garden.

Today we have a great article by a wonderful friend of mine, Melana MacLeod. For anyone who has wanted to know how to or is curious about straw bale gardening then you will love this post! Enjoy! Straw Bale Gardening by Melana MacLeod Straw Bale Gardening...Part 1 I had been asked to blog about Straw Bale Gardening. Can you say "easier than dirt"? In fact, you do NOT plant in the ground....you plant in bales of Straw. It's easy, you can garden anywhere and in any climate. It's also great for…

If you think straw bale gardening means tossing a straw bale on your lawn, throwing in some seeds, and calling it a day...well it’s not:

Considering a straw bale garden? Learn from my first year experience -- the process, cost, and results -- and see if it's right for you.

Straw is a beneficial material for mulching vegetable gardens that can drastically reduce time spent weeding and watering. Learn more now!

If you're thinking about growing vertically in straw bales but don't know where to get started, this guide can help you with some simple tips.

After having success with my first straw bale, it was time to start seeds in them.