How Do You Start An Organic Garden With Deer Fence?
Healthy, nutrient-rich organic soil is the most important factor in growing a vigorous, prolific garden. Building up garden soil is a time-consuming process, sometimes taking several years until a garden plot is considered to have reached its full potential. If you are just starting an organic home garden or converting an existing garden plot to organic farming methods, in addition to establishing a fence or barrier to keep out deer and wildlife, soil enhancement will have the greatest effect on the quality of your harvest. Choose a full sun, well drained location for your garden plot. If you are starting a new garden choose virgin soil that has not been previously treated with chemicals. Clear the area, and till. Remove all weeds, rocks and roots. Till again to a depth of 18 inches, breaking up all dirt clods. (Some gardeners elect to build raised garden beds and fill them with purchased organic soil.) Amend the soil with organic compost or organic mulch. Straw, dried leaves and grass