In the spring, I wrote an article about my experiences building soil on a bare patch of ground in the garden. Through those experiences, I began shaping my soil-building strategy around earthworms. At the end of the article, I promised another article taking a look at the science of earthworms. Here is that article, albeit a few months later than planned...better late than never!
This week, I went on a quest to find free wood chips for my garden. Read on to find out why I love wood chips so much, how my love began, where my latest quest for free wood chips started, and how I finally struck gold!
This week, I'm going to tell you about a garden project of mine: building up soil organic matter on a patch of ground that was bare until recently. Even though this project is still ongoing, I want to share what I've learned so far.