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Översikt i tunnelväxthuset.
06 September 2021

Soil analysis part 3 – Mulching the polytunnels

It's time to take a look at the polytunnels in the third article about the soil analysis I did in my garden. The soil is doing well, but I need to make some changes to improve the overall quality of the polytunnel soil. And I plan to do it with (you guessed it), more mulch!
Bild på en frodig köksträdgård med mycket kål och sommarblommor.
05 September 2021

Soil analysis part 2: Mulching works!

"Nobody is making any money off these methods. A lot of people might feel provoked by the fact that you can succeed without buying any fancy products." The results are in – mulching works wonders!
En rostfri skål fylld med jord.
04 September 2021

Soil analysis Part 1: Getting my soil tested

I want to know more about how my soil is doing! So, I decided to do a soil analysis and tested the soil in my polytunnels and in the raised beds outside. This is how it works!
En svart plastkruka med två gröna plantor och halvtorkat gräsklipp över jorden.
26 April 2023

Using Mulch and Bokashi in Pots

It doesn't matter where I use it, mulch just works everywhere. I put it in my beds outside and any raised bed too. But don't forget that you can also use bokashi in pots together with mulch!
Bild på en odlingsbädd som täckts med löv.
14 November 2022

How much mulch do I need?

It's time to cover my garden with mulch. But the question is: How much mulch should I use?
Sara håller ett nyskördat stort grönt kålhuvud i famnen.
22 October 2021

Growing pointed cabbage

I have plenty of lovely cabbage heads in my kitchen garden right now. I made cabbage rolls the other day from my homegrown pointed cabbage. Delicious!
Saras brunbrända fötter bredvid en grön vattenkanna med hjärtformat lock och en toapappersrulle om pipen.
30 September 2021

4 organic fertilizers for your garden

I use a few different organic fertilizers in my garden, even in winter. Adding some liquid organic fertilizers is a great way to prepare the soil for new sowings. Here are my favorite organic fertilizers.
En bild på en odlingsbädd med jord och en hög med växtdelar i mitten.
19 September 2021

Mulching my polytunnels

What a challenge! I decided I wanted to start mulching my polytunnels. But this is also one of the most important spots in my garden where I grow so many vegetables. So, how to combine the two? I think I've found a good solution!
En odlingsbädd täckt med ull vid en stenmur.
04 September 2021

Mulching with sheep's wool

I finally decided to try mulching with wool! This is what my first attempt looks like. I think it works really well, and it looks beautiful too!
En enorm växtkraft med höga växter och blomspiror mot en blå himmel
18 August 2021

Video tour: An amazing mulched garden

This lovely mulched garden is absolutely overflowing with beautiful flowers and vegetables. Watch this video tour to learn what's possible with a simple trick like mulching.
En lång bädd täckodlad med gräsklipp och tre rader svartrot som växer i bädden.
31 July 2021

How to grow black salsify: Mulching

It can be very challenging to grow vegetables when it's hot and dry outside. I try to use mulch as a way to protect my plants in summer. This is how I grow black salsify with the help of mulch.
En stor gödselhög och ett litet barn som gräver i den.
05 January 2021

Using Fresh Manure as Fertilizer Part 2

Horse manure is the perfect fertilizer for most gardens. That's why I decided to make an article series about the pros, cons and practicalities of using it. This part of the series is about how to use fresh manure as fertilizer!