If you're considering using the straw bale garden method for your vegetable garden next season, here's a recap from my first year growing tomatoes and melons in six straw bales.

You'll learn my conditioning process, how the crops grew, how the total yield compared to another area of my garden, how much organic straw bale gardens cost, and the pros/cons of this method.

Resources:

Straw Bale Gardening Result from My First Season: https://journeywithjill.net/gardening...

Straw Bale Gardening with Joel Karsten: https://journeywithjill.net/gardening...

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Straw Bale Gardens Complete (book) by Joel Karsten: https://amzn.to/3lK7upL

Milorganite Nitrogen Fertilizer: https://amzn.to/36zFEWF

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Beginner's Garden Podcast: https://journeywithjill.net/gardening...