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[https://redemptionpermaculture.com/hugelkultur-garden-beds-a-step-by-step-beginners-guide/ by Blog] | [https://redemptionpermaculture.com/hugelkultur-garden-beds-a-step-by-step-beginners-guide/ by Blog] | ||
When we grow our own food, we should be looking for a way to grow the plants in a way that closely mimics nature. The difference is that we give nature a helping hand to encourage the natural processes to work faster and for efficiently. Hügelkultur is a system that works in this way and may seem a little intimidating for beginners, but it is easier than you may think. | When we grow our own food, we should be looking for a way to grow the plants in a way that closely mimics nature. The difference is that we give nature a helping hand to encourage the natural processes to work faster and for efficiently. Hügelkultur is a system that works in this way and may seem a little intimidating for beginners, but it is easier than you may think. | ||
=====How to Build a Hugelkultur Garden Bed===== | |||
[https://blog.southernexposure.com/2017/06/how-to-build-a-hugelkultur-garden-bed/ by Jordan Charbonneau 27/6/17] | |||
For those of you who aren’t familiar, a hugelkutltur bed is a permaculture garden bed that’s designed to provide your garden with a long term source of nutrients, require little watering yet not be subject to water logging, and encourage beneficial insects, fungi, and soil microbes. Hugelkutltur beds feature many layers including a bottom layer of logs or other woody material. | |||