September 2022 - Bite Sized Gardening

How Fungi & Plants Benefit One Another

On September 30, 2022 By Stefan Drew

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I’ve previously Written About How How Fungi & Plants Benefit One Another, But Not Explained The Full Details. In this Post I Provide More Information. The soil fungi of most interest here are called mycorrhizal fungi. Mycorrhiza refers to the way the fungus grows in association with the roots of plants.… More Leave a comment

October: Full Water Butt Secrets

On September 30, 2022 By Stefan Drew

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It’s October & My Water Butts & Storage Tanks Are Full Despite Limited Rain . I’ve Over 2500 litres Of Stored Water & Have Ordered More Tanks. Here Are My Full Water Butt Secrets For years I’ve been harvesting rainwater and storing it in readiness for spring and summer use.… More Leave a comment

Biofertiliser & Mycorrhizal Fungi Additives For Gardening & Agriculture

On September 29, 2022 By Stefan Drew

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Biofertiliser: A Substance, Often Containing Living Micro-organisms, Claimed To Increase Plant Growth If Added To Plants, Seeds, Soil, Roots Etc. They Are Claimed to Colonise The Rhizosphere & Increase Plant Nutrients & Benefit Plants. But Do They? There is a UK biofertiliser certification scheme so it would be easy to assume these products work.… More Leave a comment

Gardening Techniques: Plaggen Soil Production.

On September 22, 2022 By Stefan Drew

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Plaggen Soil Production, aka Plaggensol, Es, or Plaggenesche is a Ancient Way to Produce Rich Deep Soils That Grow Great Crops. Here’s How It’s Done. Plaggen Soil, What Is It And Will It Improve My Garden? Plaggen Isn’t New But Not Many People Now Know How It Improves Soil.… More Leave a comment

Veg Garden Planning For 2023

On September 21, 2022 By Stefan Drew

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Gardening Is A Continual Process, I Don’t Believe In Gardening Years, Like Nature We Should Just Move From Season To Season. But That Doesn’t Mean We Should Reflect & Plan for The Following Seasons. Here Are My Garden Plans For 2023.… More 2 responses

Books

On September 20, 2022 By Stefan Drew

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BiteSizedGardening Publications Are Available On Amazon And As Pdfs Direct From The Author. See Our Publication List Here. We Also Offer A Wide Range of Books Via Our BookShop Following numerous requests there are an increasing number of publications that are available as Kindle books (you can download a free Kindle reader if you don’t own a Kindle).… More Leave a comment

The Stale Seedbed Technique for Weed Control

On September 15, 2022 By Stefan Drew

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The Stale Seedbed Technique Is A Gardening & Agricultural Weed Control Technique That Goes Back Centuries. Stale Seedbeds Are Simple & Explained In This Post. Weeds are very successful plants. Partly because they germinate quickly, but also because they fit into our growing systems and often mature before we harvest the crop they are growing amongst.… More Leave a comment