What is organic "Back to Eden Gardening"
The Back to Eden Gardening Methode is where you use woodchips as a groundcover to simulate the system that nature itself uses in a forest.
Some benefits are:
- Less water required.
- Less weeding required.
- Less soil erotion.
- More soil life.
- Adds organic matter and compost tea to the soil.
If you are new to the "Back to Eden Gardening Methode" you can watch the beautiful film by Paul Gautschi here:
How to get started and get free woodchips
There are several ways to get free woodchips
Some gardening companies deliver truckloads for free.
Get it from asking permission from the workers whenever I spot a pile along the road and bring it to my homestead in bags.
Here is a little film we made about how to gather woodchips from when we gathered woodchips in bags for use here on our small homestead:
More about organic gardening, permaculture and more on our homesteading website http://softfuture.farm
I hope you found this useful and I wish you good luck in your organic garden :)