Succession planting is the practice of replanting an area with a new crop as soon as you harvest the original crop so that you can get the most out of your space. Like crop rotation, it happens almost without effort in a Square Foot Garden. You will find when you switch to Square Foot Gardening…
Please join us on Sunday, July 21 for a daylong celebration of all things Square Foot Gardening! We’ll be honoring our Certified Instructors and other helpful Square Foot Gardeners, giving away some free planting guides, celebrating Mel Bartholomew’s legacy, and inspiring the next generation of Square Foot Gardeners. All the action will be on our…
We’re celebrating World Square Foot Gardening Day on Sunday, July 21, 2019. As part of the celebrations, we’re holding a photo contest! Here are the complete entry rules: Email your best Square Foot Gardening photos to [email protected] -Deadline: Photos must be received by 11:59 pm, EDT on July 16, 2019. To ensure receipt, put “Photo…
We had an interesting question come in to the Square Foot Gardening Foundation recently and thought it would be helpful for everyone. “Does one ever need to change out the soil mix (Mel’s Mix) in the containers completely? How does one amend the soil each year?” This is a great question because if you’re used…
