Agent641@lemmy.world to Gardening@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 month agoI made 17 stackable, movable garden beds out of scrap timber I salvagedlemmy.worldimagemessage-square25fedilinkarrow-up1244arrow-down13file-text
arrow-up1241arrow-down1imageI made 17 stackable, movable garden beds out of scrap timber I salvagedlemmy.worldAgent641@lemmy.world to Gardening@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 month agomessage-square25fedilinkfile-text
It’s end of winter here so just on time to fill them up and start growin food for the local pests to monch
minus-squareBronzebeard@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·1 month agoAs long as the soil is able to drain through it and not sit there for weeks, should be fine.
minus-squareswelter_spark@reddthat.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·1 month agoSo, burying the green part completely doesn’t hurt them?
minus-squareBronzebeard@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·1 month agoThe stems will start to grow roots if they get buried. Several plants can do this. Hilling potatoes is pretty common practice, this is just taking it to an extreme
As long as the soil is able to drain through it and not sit there for weeks, should be fine.
So, burying the green part completely doesn’t hurt them?
The stems will start to grow roots if they get buried. Several plants can do this. Hilling potatoes is pretty common practice, this is just taking it to an extreme