Mulching experiment: update 2

This is my 2nd update since first starting my mulching experiment in mid-November 2011. For bed 1 (standard cardboard and compost mulch), the cardboard and compost mulch has broken down much more since December. You can see that in December …

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Mulching experiment: update 1

A month after I first began the mulching experiment, here is the first update.  Experiment 1: after 1 month For bed 1 (standard cardboard and compost mulch), you can see that the cardboard is starting to break down a bit. …

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Mulching experiment

Green manure: Hungarian rye on the left, tares to the right. Will be dug in early Spring. It’s been the mulching time of year, well, more in Autumn, I’m just writing this up late! I decided to try experimenting with …

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