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[https://sustainableamerica.org/blog/what-is-hugelkultur/ by Nicole Rogers 25/9/13 SUSTAINABLE AMERICA] | [https://sustainableamerica.org/blog/what-is-hugelkultur/ by Nicole Rogers 25/9/13 SUSTAINABLE AMERICA] | ||
Practiced for centuries in Eastern Europe and Germany, hugelkultur is the process of making raised garden beds filled with rotten wood. The result is a low-maintenance garden that doesn’t require irrigation or fertilization. Hugelkulture beds have naturally good drainage and produce incredibly rich, fertile soil that retains moisture. It’s also a great way to upcycle woody debris. Hugelkultur is often utilized in permaculture systems and even works in the desert! | Practiced for centuries in Eastern Europe and Germany, hugelkultur is the process of making raised garden beds filled with rotten wood. The result is a low-maintenance garden that doesn’t require irrigation or fertilization. Hugelkulture beds have naturally good drainage and produce incredibly rich, fertile soil that retains moisture. It’s also a great way to upcycle woody debris. Hugelkultur is often utilized in permaculture systems and even works in the desert! | ||
=====How to Build Hugelkultur Raised Bed Gardens===== | |||
[https://www.epicgardening.com/hugelkultur-raised-bed/ by Lorin Nielsen 18/12/25 Epic Gardening] | |||
Let’s explore the hugelkultur method in more detail. We will cover which materials belong in a hugelkultur bed, what should never be added, and why those choices matter. We will also look at the ideal soil mix to use on top. By the end, you will have everything you need to set up a successful hugelkultur raised bed. | |||