http://www.no-dig-vegetablegarden.com/No-Dig-Gardens-blog.html The No Dig Garden Blog keeps you up-to-date with all additions and changes to the no-dig-vegetablegarden.com web site. Subscribe here. en-us No Dig Gardens Thu, 19 Nov 2009 09:16:03 GMT Thu, 19 Nov 2009 09:16:03 GMT no-dig-vegetablegarden.com http://www.no-dig-vegetablegarden.com/does-a-heavy-clay-soil-need-tilling-before-planting-a-no-dig-garden.html I am getting ready to start a 50' x 70' no till vegie garden on new ground. I keep reading that you really don't need to till or even plow the new Thu, 19 Nov 2009 09:16:00 GMT http://www.no-dig-vegetablegarden.com/lavender-leaves-being-eaten.html hello...I have some lavender in my back yard and have noticed that some of the leaves have been eaten. I found out that rabbits don't really eat Thu, 19 Nov 2009 08:55:51 GMT http://www.no-dig-vegetablegarden.com/shrub-and-tree-stumps-how-to-remove-stumps-from-cut-down-shrubs.html I recently had some large shrubs cut down and now there are stumps about 7-9 round with large root systems underground. I want to use the area for Thu, 19 Nov 2009 08:25:53 GMT http://www.no-dig-vegetablegarden.com/onions-can-flu-virus-be-absorbed-in-onions.html I heard if you put an onion in a bowel in each room of your house it will absorb any flu virus that would be in your home see below: Worth a try... Fri, 13 Nov 2009 07:09:22 GMT http://www.no-dig-vegetablegarden.com/how-to-calculate-how-much-hay-is-needed-for-garden-mulch.html Is there a formula for calculating how much hay is needed to mulch a garden, ala' Ruth Stout method? i.e. X number of bales of hay to mulch 100 sq. Thu, 12 Nov 2009 02:27:34 GMT http://www.no-dig-vegetablegarden.com/growing-drought-resistant-vegetables-fruit-herbs-and-spices.html I would love your help on what to plant and at what time of the year. please advise on what drought resistant crops i could plant. i live in Zimbabwe Thu, 05 Nov 2009 12:21:38 GMT http://www.no-dig-vegetablegarden.com/growing-spring-onions.html Here's all the information you need for growing spring onions or growing scallions Wed, 04 Nov 2009 08:54:37 GMT http://www.no-dig-vegetablegarden.com/growing-onions.html All the tips you need on growing onions in the home garden. This kitchen essential is easy to grow by following this advice Tue, 03 Nov 2009 09:44:12 GMT http://www.no-dig-vegetablegarden.com/index.html Gardening is sublime. Growing your own vegetables in no dig gardens is organic, low maintenance and deeply satisfying. Tue, 03 Nov 2009 03:08:34 GMT http://www.no-dig-vegetablegarden.com/growing-broccolli-leaves-gone-yellowpurple.html I have just transplanted my broccolli plants from pot into ground, put compost into soil and have been watering regularly, now some of the leaves have Tue, 27 Oct 2009 10:05:21 GMT http://www.no-dig-vegetablegarden.com/growing-garlic.html Here's all the information you need for growing garlic. Tue, 27 Oct 2009 09:51:09 GMT http://www.no-dig-vegetablegarden.com/gardening-jokes-and-quotes.html Gardening Jokes and Quotes can bring tears to your eyes or warm your heart with joy. Does a Bok bring you Choy, then Lettuce all smile. When's Fri, 23 Oct 2009 20:22:56 GMT http://www.no-dig-vegetablegarden.com/growing-chives.html All the information you need about growing chives Thu, 22 Oct 2009 09:52:24 GMT http://www.no-dig-vegetablegarden.com/weed-killer-on-garden-how-to-fix-it.html My husband put weed killer on my raised garden beds, now nothing will grow. Is there any way to fix it? Megan answers... Weed killer on garden by Sun, 11 Oct 2009 10:16:11 GMT http://www.no-dig-vegetablegarden.com/dog-manure-around-lemon-tree-in-backyard.html I've got a lemon tree and it's been producing for the past 4 years. My concerns are that my dog, a german shepherd, shares the yard and close to it; Sun, 11 Oct 2009 10:13:39 GMT http://www.no-dig-vegetablegarden.com/how-to-grow-onions.html If you want to know everything about how to grow onions, it's all here. Tue, 06 Oct 2009 04:51:39 GMT http://www.no-dig-vegetablegarden.com/mildew-on-curcurbits-and-other-vegetables.html Is there a recipe for mildew/fungus on curcurbits and other vegetables that is organic? I am having huge problems with both and hate having to use Sun, 04 Oct 2009 21:22:43 GMT http://www.no-dig-vegetablegarden.com/plastic-under-garden-an-asset.html In my no dig garden i have a pond lined with carpet then plastic sheeting. The water is bucketed from the pond to the garden -- the land slopes into Sun, 04 Oct 2009 21:21:17 GMT http://www.no-dig-vegetablegarden.com/raised-bed-for-nodig-garden-build-on-concretecement.html Can the raised bed garden no-dig be built on concrete slab? Will the soil stay too moist, is there a problem with doing the box on top of cement? Sun, 04 Oct 2009 21:18:15 GMT http://www.no-dig-vegetablegarden.com/growing-herbs.html Use no dig gardening methods for growing herbs. Get an instant herb garden with great results Sat, 03 Oct 2009 21:52:09 GMT http://www.no-dig-vegetablegarden.com/list-of-vegetables.html This list of vegetables to grow shows you how to plant vegetables and all the tips needed for growing vegetable plants and seed varieties. Sat, 03 Oct 2009 21:32:46 GMT http://www.no-dig-vegetablegarden.com/growing-shallots.html Here's all the information you need for growing shallots Sat, 03 Oct 2009 10:04:52 GMT http://www.no-dig-vegetablegarden.com/growing-leeks.html All the information you need for growing leeks. Sat, 03 Oct 2009 08:52:44 GMT http://www.no-dig-vegetablegarden.com/broccoli-giant-broccoli-plants.html It is now the last day of September. My broccoli plants, planted out in mid May at about 8 inches high, are three feet tall or more, have the biggest Thu, 01 Oct 2009 09:12:56 GMT http://www.no-dig-vegetablegarden.com/onion-pests-and-diseases.html Onion pests and diseases are few and far between, but find out here what to expect and how to deal with them. Tue, 29 Sep 2009 11:09:16 GMT http://www.no-dig-vegetablegarden.com/organic-garden-pest-control.html Organic garden pest control is safe and easy when you use these natural, biological and non-toxic solutions. Sat, 26 Sep 2009 11:34:48 GMT http://www.no-dig-vegetablegarden.com/building-a-no-dig-garden-lucerne-hay.html I am keen to start a no dig garden and could you please tell me why lucerne hay is used at the bottom. My husband wonders why when it probably has Sat, 26 Sep 2009 07:17:24 GMT http://www.no-dig-vegetablegarden.com/pests-digging-up-garden-who-or-what-is-the-culprit.html What is digging up my vegie patch and eating the seedlings???? They are planted in worm castings. Looks like whatever is doing the damage could be Sat, 26 Sep 2009 07:10:19 GMT http://www.no-dig-vegetablegarden.com/mushrooms-in-garden-new-nodig-with-fungi-erupting-will-they-poison-us.html Hello, Our 20inch deep no-dig veggie garden consist of from the bottom: cardboard, hay, bone/blood meal, straw, bone/blood meal topped with 4 inches Thu, 24 Sep 2009 00:54:43 GMT http://www.no-dig-vegetablegarden.com/preserves-have-bubbles-in-jar-preserving-beets.html I have little bubbles in my preserves that I did down yesterday, what should I do to fix Thu, 17 Sep 2009 11:58:07 GMT http://www.no-dig-vegetablegarden.com/plastic-garden-covering-covering-the-garden-with-plastic.html I'm from Arizona, and after a miserable attempt at summer gardening, I've heard that covering the garden with plastic is a good way to keep moisture Thu, 17 Sep 2009 11:44:33 GMT http://www.no-dig-vegetablegarden.com/growing-broccoli.html Tips on growing broccoli in the home garden. This is a favourite winter vegetable from the brassica family. Thu, 10 Sep 2009 23:08:21 GMT http://www.no-dig-vegetablegarden.com/raised-vegetable-bed-lots-of-questions.html What do you mean by 'mulch' ? I built a raised vegetable bed - 12 high about three years back and at the time I had no idea what I was doing. My Thu, 10 Sep 2009 09:21:43 GMT http://www.no-dig-vegetablegarden.com/lavender-how-hardy-are-they.html How long do these plants live? I had 3 and one bush died. People love my lavender bushes, and ask if I can give them a branch of it or split it. I am Sun, 06 Sep 2009 21:38:16 GMT http://www.no-dig-vegetablegarden.com/drying-herbs1.html what if the flowers have already bloomed Sun, 06 Sep 2009 21:37:29 GMT http://www.no-dig-vegetablegarden.com/its-a-whopper-huge-potato.html First we had knobby potatoes from infrequent watering, now after regular rains we have Thu, 03 Sep 2009 11:56:16 GMT http://www.no-dig-vegetablegarden.com/broccoli-pests-and-diseases.html Complete easy to follow guide of broccoli pests and diseases. Tue, 01 Sep 2009 09:58:50 GMT http://www.no-dig-vegetablegarden.com/how-to-grow-broccoli.html If you want to know everything about how to grow broccoli, it's all here. Mon, 31 Aug 2009 11:48:55 GMT http://www.no-dig-vegetablegarden.com/picking-cataloupes.html How can I tell when it is time to harvest my Tue, 25 Aug 2009 10:53:36 GMT http://www.no-dig-vegetablegarden.com/gardening-questions.html Want your gardening questions answered? If you're into organic no-dig gardening, see how others found solutions to many of the common and interesting questions on gardening here. Mon, 24 Aug 2009 10:52:32 GMT http://www.no-dig-vegetablegarden.com/tap-water-or-no-tap-water-on-vegetable-garden.html I was wondering if tap water is ok for vegetable garden. I have been putting water in buckets and letting the chlorine to air out of water. But it Mon, 24 Aug 2009 02:17:08 GMT http://www.no-dig-vegetablegarden.com/reflections-on-nature.html There are things that happen in the garden and our world that are not always able to be explained. Reflections on Nature looks at some of them and offers... some reflections. Sat, 22 Aug 2009 09:25:53 GMT http://www.no-dig-vegetablegarden.com/growing-broccoli-and-cabbage-what-are-they-like-when-mature.html Barbara asks: What does a mature veg look like. What should I expect them to look like when mature? Do they grow under the ground? I have 6 broccoli Wed, 19 Aug 2009 11:40:36 GMT http://www.no-dig-vegetablegarden.com/converting-zoysia-lawn-to-garden.html I just found out i have an established zoysia lawn, but I want to slowly convert it to gardens. Will a no-dig garden work over zoysia? If no, any Wed, 19 Aug 2009 11:39:17 GMT http://www.no-dig-vegetablegarden.com/extra-stocks-on-sweet-corn-plants.html Some of my corn has two or three stocks coming out of the same plant, is it ok to cut these extras off? there is no corn growing on them and I thought Sat, 15 Aug 2009 09:15:10 GMT http://www.no-dig-vegetablegarden.com/legumes-peas-and-beans-grow-then-died.html I have four 'no-dig' gardens and have had great success with most vegies. However, this year all my peas and beans grew to about 120mm tall then died. Thu, 13 Aug 2009 09:57:31 GMT http://www.no-dig-vegetablegarden.com/growing-sweet-corn.html Growing sweet corn is easy. If you want to know how to grow sweet corn follow all the steps and advice here. Wed, 12 Aug 2009 10:41:13 GMT http://www.no-dig-vegetablegarden.com/soil-heavy-soil-that-goes-hard.html my soil is very hard, i dig it and a couple of weeks it is hard again. what can i use? regards Wed, 12 Aug 2009 10:05:35 GMT http://www.no-dig-vegetablegarden.com/companion-planting-spacing-of-different-plants.html Dear fellow gardeners, I'm trying to find out how far away should I plant non-compatible plants to avoid their harmful vicinity? Or how close should I Wed, 12 Aug 2009 10:03:16 GMT http://www.no-dig-vegetablegarden.com/japanese-beatles.html i've just recently joined this website and really enjoy it. thank you. i am currently having an infestation of japanese beatles that are reaking Mon, 10 Aug 2009 10:58:19 GMT