Check out @gingerfootgarden's favorite way to fill raised beds: lasagna gardening! 🌱 Instead of filling up the raised beds entirely with soil, she layers compostable materials like cardboard, dry leaves, and other organic materials. Over time, worms and microorganisms break down the layers, creating nutrient-rich soil. It's a great way to use readily available materials and reduce the amount of soil needed. We hope you get inspired to get your garden ready this season! Happy Gardening! 🌿✨ #las

Here’s an update on my first lasagna-style hugelkulture garden bed that I built at the end of May ‘22. I installed my new subpod composter in that bed, so it gave me the opportunity to dig down and see the progress the sticks and matter breaking down. In just 6-7 months, there’s hardly anything left! Just some small bits and a few larger pieces that will obviously take longer to break down. This is incredible and shows how quickly this process can break things down to create healthy soil in your