mulch

Closely following Mark's previous video on growing tiny potatoes, he now shows us what happens if you don't dig in the potatoes. He simply protected the potatoes by layering with mulch.

Hi all First post, nice to meet everyone I’ve been following Mark for a while and love his stuff!! Just looking for some advice. I live in Sydney and have recently decided to start growing my own fruit and veg. I’ve read a lot about how mulching is really important in winter. However I’ve...

Greetings all! I am keen on Mark's videos, and have built 2 new raised beds with sheet metal roofing, and filled in with Tree stumps, etc. After preparing the soil, I decided to plant seeds for beans, peas, beets, and lettuce. 1- days later and the lettuces are peeping through! A start. Then...

So I've come across the idea of using Pine Straw as a mulch recently although it apparently changed the PH so was recommended for some plants and not for others. Wondering if anyone has any suggestions or yay vs nay tips/recommendations. There are a few places nearby I could go rake some pine...

Hi everyone, thought I'd start a thread with one of my latest VLog vids about mulching around fruit trees :)

I guess I have made up my mind because I do use the free mulch/compost from our local tip in my garden around the fruit trees but not in the vegetable patch. I'm interested in everyone's thoughts - is compost or mulch from the local council tip safe to use? Here's a video I put together on...