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Article 'What you didn't know you need to know about burying animal carcasses in the veggie garden.'- Grandmother Goose
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Weeds.
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What you didn't know you need to know about burying animal carcasses in the veggie garden.
I just finished watching Mark's latest video
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In the video he showed how burying a small animal that has passed away in your garden bed will help fill the bed, fertilise the soil, and most importantly break down to nothing but a few bones. I can confirm that burying a small animal...
We all love to grow in our gardens and will feed ourselves and our family with it... but did you know you could grow healthy snacks for your trusty companion as well? In this article I’d like to show what you could grow for your pets – and what not to feed them!
Before I begin, I would like to...