Don't let hard and rocky soil go to waste — instead, learn to plant gorgeous blooms in it.
June 19, 2015
Don't let hard and rocky soil go to waste — instead, learn to plant gorgeous blooms in it.
There are two ways to grow flowers or vegetables in hard, rocky soil. The first is to dig out the top 25 centimetres (10 inches) of the old soil and replace it with a rich, fertile mix. But the better way is to build a raised planting bed. Here are its advantages:
Next steps:
Protect a newly seeded small lawn or bare spots from hungry birds by laying strips of cheesecloth over the seedbed and securing the corners with small stakes. (Buy cheesecloth at hardware stores and home centres.)
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