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Infrastructure

Below are listed blog posts on the Food Garden Group blog that discuss adding infrastructure (new or improved features) to your food garden:

Adding a Raised Bed

Improving your irrigation

Automating your Irrigation

Compost heap enclosures

How to build a wicking bed

Hothouses: The benefits of a hothouse , Hothouse Practices , Sharing our Hothouse Skills no.1 , Sharing our Hothouse Skills no.2

Irrigation timers

Shredders

All you want to know about fencing, netting and food garden enclosures

Adding a beehive to your food garden: Starting out Keeping Bees, A Taste of Beekeeping




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