Joel Karsten joins us to talk about straw-bale gardens and growing mushrooms.
Straw-Bale Gardening
In this episode we speak with Joel Karsten about straw-bale gardening.
He is the author of Straw Bale Gardens Complete.
We chat about:
Straw bale gardens as a way to grow in very wet conditions
Making non-straw bales out of other available organic materials
Trellising for straw-bale gardens
Making raised straw-bale gardens
Growing mushrooms on straw bales (spoiler alert: then you can grow veggies afterwards!)
Connect
strawbalegardenclub.com and strawbalegardens.com for straw-bale gardening information
strawbalemarket.com to shop for straw bales
balegardenbuddies.com for straw-bale garden community and mentors