Lazy Gardening

It Finally Begins to Biodegrade Almost 2 years ago, I covered the front yard with jute mesh to keep the grass seeds from blowing away or...

The best version yet! My first version of a frost cover support for winter vegetables was cobbled together in a hurry from available mat...

There are lists of what could/should and should not be tossed into a compost pile. I disregard most of them, because they make no biological...

My composting method consists of tossing stuff into a wire bin and letting it decompose on its own schedule.  Because of the dry climate, t...

The first raised bed was done in a hurry because it was already October and I needed to get something finished for winter vegetables.  It wa...

For Occasional Use by a Lazy Gardener I seldom use fertilizers, but if I have to, I use the simplest ones that will do the job.  I am relu...

This accidentally turned into a nice demonstration because the various leafy greens germinated in their soil blocks at different times an...

This has been entered in an Instructables.com contest! The garden used to be the bottom of an arroyo, so it's mostly sand, some silt a...

My composting method makes compost with very little effort, but it needs sifting to separate the undecomposed material from the compost. ...

Everything I know about tilling and plowing gardens I learned from a horse. He was a darned smart horse.  I learned to use a garden tiller i...

Twenty dollars in materials and a handful of paperclips is all you need to make a sturdy, functional compost bin that holds almost a cubic y...