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What do farmers and gardeners think of no-dig gardening?

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No dig gardening is perfectly possible in most locations. No dig farming is, I imagine, impossible in a commercial setting. It may be possible in a small organic farm which relies primarily on tourism or other income, somewhere where they are not competing in the same market as other farmers. read more

In this beginners guide to No Dig, award-winning expert and writer Charles Dowding explains the basics of growing using a non-cultivation method that is gaining popularity in sustainable gardening and farming communities around the world. Its often said that heavy soil needs aerating, but soil life can do this, and build structure at the same time. read more

What farmers, market gardeners and small plot owners are doing now is either total no till farming or "conservation tillage." This means leaving the ground and any cover undisturbed, but using, if necessary, less damaging machinery to open up enough of a furrow or hole and in many cases do the sowing or planting with the same run. read more

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