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FAQ: How often should I water?

Tyswan February 2, 2018 Uncategorized0 Comments

A hugel is water efficient, so how much or how little should I water? ANSWER: If you’ve built robust hugel, and you’re growing typical vegetables with a view to regular harvesting, then you would typically water: seed beds – 5 mins, twice per day, the same as a conventional bed. …

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Water efficiency of hugels

Tyswan October 2, 2016 Hugelkultur0 Comments

I chose hugelkultur because it was said to be very water efficient, with some people claiming that they did not have to water at all. So how did my hugels perform? Hugels excel at retaining water. I watered less than in my previous gardens, but the plants were healthier and …

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