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Straw Bale Garden

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An easy “how-to” on the basics of beginning a straw bale garden.

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  1. Comment by cmcarney1205 — September 30, 2010 at 12:03 am  

    @kokonutbaby1 hey, …
    @kokonutbaby1 hey, let me know how that works for you. I’m not getting new bales this year. I’m going to plant in the ones from last season. If it works for you, I may use that next time around.

  2. Comment by cmcarney1205 — September 30, 2010 at 12:03 am  

    @K9Shy 7 day …
    @K9Shy 7 day MINIMUM-and with my glorious failure with straw bale planting last year, more IS definitely better! lol-I over wintered my bales and am going to try again this year…we’ll see!! Good Luck!

  3. Comment by K9Shy — September 30, 2010 at 12:03 am  

    Is the 7 day the …
    Is the 7 day the minimum but you can water it longer if necessary? Also, you mention the plant food at the beginning, but don’t give any further details. When do you add the plant food? Before planting? After planting? Both?

  4. Comment by kokonutbaby1 — September 30, 2010 at 12:03 am  

    LOL another idea a …
    LOL another idea a friend & I were talking about this w/end was cover the bales in landscape cloth and just cut out holes where u wanna plant..that I may try also.

  5. Comment by cmcarney1205 — September 30, 2010 at 12:03 am  

    Wow, great idea! …
    Wow, great idea! I’ll try that this year…if it doesn’t work, I’ll make pinatas!
    ;-D

  6. Comment by kokonutbaby1 — September 30, 2010 at 12:03 am  

    you can beat that …
    you can beat that grass..just place some wet newspaper over it and wet it down good around your plants and it will kill the grass..think of it like paper mache, lol

  7. Comment by OrganicGarden123 — September 30, 2010 at 12:03 am  

    Great video. I just …
    Great video. I just tried Straw Bale Gardening this summer and I loved it! It was so easy and the plants did GREAT! I posted a video response showing my start to finish. Happy Gardening!

  8. Comment by everagirl — September 30, 2010 at 12:03 am  

    Chris — a sure …
    Chris — a sure sign of a good gardener is a good summer hat! LOL I guess you decided to take my advice on skin preservation! You grow grrl!!! Mom

  9. Comment by trbrentlinger — September 30, 2010 at 12:03 am  

    You are a woman of …
    You are a woman of many hats…lol. Love it! I wish I could take you to my farm to help me plan. Keep up the good work!!!!

  10. Comment by cmcarney1205 — September 30, 2010 at 12:03 am  

    LOL-thank you, but, …
    LOL-thank you, but, no I’m NOT! You’re biased, Auntie Crafter.

    I just watch YouTube vids, read alot and surf the net!

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    You’re a gardening …
    You’re a gardening genius!

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