in ground compost bed hugellbed / wicking bed - Similar Threads

permaculture forums growies critters building homesteading energy monies living kitchen purity ungarbage community wilderness fiber arts art permaculture artisans regional education experiences global resources the cider press projects digital market permies.com all forums

this forum made possible by our volunteer staff, including ...

master stewards:

Nicole Alderman
raven ranson

stewards:

paul wheaton
Jocelyn Campbell
Julia Winter

garden masters:

Anne Miller
Pearl Sutton
thomas rubino
Bill Crim
Kim Goodwin
Joylynn Hardesty

gardeners:

Amit Enventres
Mike Jay
Dan Boone

Other threads similar to in ground compost bed hugellbed / wicking bed

hugelkultur

Hugelkultur - Good wood , Bad wood

203 replies [ 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 ] 1 28 1

composting

Composting in the Desert - Could use some tips

7 replies 1

rainwater catchment

Water harvesting 15 kms west of the Cairo Nile

22 replies 11 6

permaculture

central Texas dust bowl

22 replies 1 1

hugelkultur

building hugels on wet ground

8 replies

hugelkultur

Citrus fruits in a hugelbed?

5 replies 3

urban

Vertical raised garden planter

2 replies 2

greenhouses

Can we successfully convert our pool to a climate battery and wicking bed?

17 replies 2 1

hugelkultur

seeking input on hugel raised bed

5 replies 1

hugelkultur

Building a Better Hugel: Thoughts on Hugelkulture and Drought

2 replies 1

fruit trees

Soil and orchard planning x drought

17 replies 1

soil

Sunken beds in hardpan caliche?

17 replies 7 24 2

hugelkultur

hugelkultur in hot ,arid climate

108 replies [ 1, 2, 3 ] 12

soil

Transforming former Japanese rice field into useable garden plot

2 replies 1

soil

The Vern Tessio method of clay soil rejuvenation

1 reply 8

mulch

Horrors of sheet mulching

230 replies [ 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 ] 3 4 9

homestead

Grant, can you tell us about the custom swale plow

22 replies 2 4 2

ducks and geese

Duck bedding around pond and run?

3 replies

chickens

Newly tilled plot, Winter chicken plan?

2 replies

earthworks

Submerged dams better than swales?

31 replies 5

projects

keyhole garden in summer drought

86 replies [ 1, 2, 3 ] 1 29 18

composting

Spent brewing grains uses

9 replies 2

earthworks

Bulldozers... ponds... etc

7 replies 3

composting

burying kitchen scraps

12 replies

woodland

mounding trees

11 replies

soil

10 inches of compost on top of clay. Should I till it in?

25 replies 10 1

hugelkultur

How Deep?

6 replies

permaculture

Modern Farmer link/story about urine-as-fertilizer Rich Earth Institute field trials in Vermont

10 replies 8 2

greenhouses

Mike's passive solar greenhouse design/build

235 replies [ 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 ] 1 46 8

straw bale house

How much you paying for bales?

14 replies

market garden

Comfrey - Believe the Hype

45 replies [ 1, 2 ] 15 3

homestead

Moving a large rock.

30 replies 2 18 3

hugelkultur

Troubleshooting hugelkultur

6 replies

greenhouses

Greenhouse building woes

15 replies 1 5

mulch

rough chips best ways to use large quantity ?

17 replies 1 1

dogs and cats

Dogs in the orchard, garden, and food forest.

9 replies

permaculture

The HugulWick : a possible innovation in hugulkultur

10 replies

natural building

Raw Earth Walls? (Pure dugout house?)

27 replies 8

fruit trees

My trees are growing funny--Why? leaves first by the trunk, and then toward the ends of the branches

15 replies 5 3

earthworks

Can Wicking Beds be used to mediate wet areas?

5 replies

soil

Newbie working to bring soil back to life - do I have this right?

10 replies 1

gardening for beginners

Failing miserably at what I thought was a pretty modest permaculture garden.

32 replies 15

composting

Vermiculture - partially composted horse manure

3 replies

mulch

Sheet Mulching Over Gravel Driveway

11 replies 9 1

paul wheaton's permaculture podcasts

Podcast 341 - Hugelkultur Listener Questions With Cassie - Part 3

12

wells and springs

avoiding irrigation

34 replies 1 4

organic

Buttercup wisdom

9 replies 1 2

composting

can you have too many coffee grounds?

26 replies 9 2

market garden

Do raised beds actually prolong your growing season?

18 replies 1

Top Forums

building

electrical 305
earthship 1215
earth bag 2124
rainwater catchment 2820
aquaponics 1994
greenhouses 5485
finishes 1071
stone work 972
fencing 1872
straw bale house 1983
grey water 2690
wofati and earth berm 4366
cob 4098
composting toilet 3742
earthen floor 870
roundwood and timber framing 3141
passive solar 2002
natural building 15863
woodworking 2838
tiny house 2227
nomadic housing 671

digital market

paul wheaton 651
digital market 933

permaculture artisans

education

pex / pep 501
permaculture voices 1098
pdc 1521
workshops 1227
conferences / convergences 694
teachers' lounge 1033
homeschooling 543
pdc artifacts 167
online learning 879
kids 1065
science and research 809

monies

agile work 136
buy it for life 678
frugality 8778
residual income streams 789
financial strategy 5336
cottage industry 1404
crowdfunding 4806

critters

guinea fowl 286
butchery 619
chickens 13125
ducks and geese 2196
pigs 4286
cattle 3266
goats, sheep and llamas 5813
rabbits 2353
predators 1453
honey bees 5498
pollinators 1417
dogs and cats 2954
horses, donkeys and mules 728
nibblers 2348
bugs 6447
fish 843
critter care 7723
beavers 224

growies

fruit trees 3626
pasture 1076
cover crops 1639
seed saving / exchange / plant breeding 5457
hugelkultur 11461
forest garden 14042
trees 15863
woodland 8173
plants 35537
fungi 6249
soil 11528
mulch 4644
greening the desert 6533
lawn 4935
composting 8683
biodynamic 1593
permaculture 45846
organic 16267
gardening for beginners 9622
urban 3027
small farm 4002
large farm 2157
market garden 2143
biochar 1443
dynamic accumulators 487
grains and pseudograins 1486
biointensive 262
energy crops 98
carbon farming 849

kitchen

bread 711
charcuterie 266
cheese 667
food preservation 4581
fermentation 3288
food as medicine 5006
medicinal herbs 5872
cooking 12253
vegan 1401
paleo 1115
food choices 3617

ungarbage

repair 930
recycling 2122
zero waste 885

homesteading

ponds 4476
earthworks 5610
gear 7129
homestead 21715
farm income 6953
wells and springs 1304

living

toxin-ectomy 73
ergonomics 1487

energy

conservation 3697
wood burning stoves 9216
rocket stoves 25500
rocket mass heaters 22665
solar 5396
hydro 1470
wind 817
biogas 800
biodiesel 354
transportation 1355
bicycle 940

community

intentional community 7515
city repair 345
ecovillage 822
transition towns 149
communication 3780
decision making 805
permaculture singles 2971
urban 652
suburban 202
village 286
rural 1231

wilderness

wild harvesting 4604
ancestral skills 3068
hunting and fishing 1092
survival 2083

regional

cascadia 5523
rockies 3115
missoula 5205
great white north 2361
ontario 664
southwest usa 2841
midwest usa 2222
eastern usa 2121
appalachia 677
southern usa 2415
ozarks 1419
california 698
oklahoma and texas 1421
europe 1939
iberia 1076
uk and ireland 442
scandinavia 478
australasia 402
pacifica 270
south america / central america / mexico 910
asia 420
africa 734
tropical climate 551
mediterranean climate 340

permies.com

projects

projects 9961
wheaton laboratories 16629
permaculture design 4468

global resources

staff reviews 38
books 5355
dvds, movies, videos and documentaries 4113
web sites 1725
appropedia 180
products 1373
paul wheaton's permaculture podcasts 2761
resources: seeds, plants, honey, consulting, etc. 3056
permaculture a designers manual 640
edible forest gardens 192
geoff lawton's online pdc 599
blatant advertising 2156
permaculture real estate 2031

experiences

wwoof hosts 271

the cider press

ulcer factory 1989
ethics and philosophy 846
social justice 578
politics 800
religion and spirituality 198
toxic gick 494
spiffy 37
parenting 194

art

art 4858
music 1160

fiber arts

natural fibers and materials 3048
animal fibers 1316
plant fibers 1117
dyeing 556