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[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Zr6vcwS-5KI by UC Master Gardeners of Sacramento County 18/5/21 YouTube] | [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Zr6vcwS-5KI by UC Master Gardeners of Sacramento County 18/5/21 YouTube] | ||
This video demonstrates how to prepare straw bales for planting vegetables. The process involves conditioning the bales with fertilizer and water over a 17-day period, which encourages decomposition and creates a nutrient-rich growing medium. The video provides specific instructions on how to apply fertilizer and water, and explains the importance of using straw instead of hay. | This video demonstrates how to prepare straw bales for planting vegetables. The process involves conditioning the bales with fertilizer and water over a 17-day period, which encourages decomposition and creates a nutrient-rich growing medium. The video provides specific instructions on how to apply fertilizer and water, and explains the importance of using straw instead of hay. | ||
=====Start a Straw Bale Garden (Complete How-to)===== | |||
[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tMw7-oZirjo by Gardener Scott 1/5/20 YouTube] | |||
You can start a straw bale garden with a bale of straw and some fertilizer. Straw bale gardening offers a unique and innovative way to garden. Straw bales act as raised garden beds can be set up almost everywhere. They do require preparation before growing in them and gardener Scott shows all of the how-to steps for getting started with straw bale gardening. (Video #153) | |||
