Hugelkultur is a German word meaning hill culture or hill mound. It is the ultimate raised bed. It means you can grow a typical garden without irrigation or fertilisation. It is quite simply buried wood, that you cover in manure and then compost and then mulch. It means it uses up rotting wood, twigs and […]
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Plant Idea for Hugel Beds
Plant bulbs anytime Egyptian Onion / Tree Onion (Alliumcepa Proliferum group) Plant out young plants in Winter Babington’s Leek / Perennial Leek (Allium ampeloprasum var. babingtonii) Wild Angelica / Wood Angelica (Angelica sylvestris) Yellow Aspodel / King’s Spear (Asphodeline lutea) Sea Beet (Beta Vulgaris subsp. maritima) Turkish Rocket (Bunias orientalis) Pig Nut (Bunium bulbocastanum) Legumes […]