The Sprouted Root
Regenerative gardening and more
Idaho Gold Mustard
An Ally for Weed Control IdaGold mustard, a yellow condiment mustard cultivar developed by the University of Idaho, stands out as a powerful tool for weed control for both farmers and gardeners. In the pursuit of regenerative agriculture and gardening, cover crops are crucial for improving soil health, controlling weeds and pests. With its biofumigation…
Urban Regenerative Gardening
Optimizing Small Areas with Regenerative Techniques Urban regenerative gardening is a powerful way to transform urban spaces into vibrant green areas. Practices that improve soil health and promote biodiversity can help create a sustainable garden that enhances both the environment and well-being. Whether in a backyard, community plot, or even on a balcony, these gardens…
Attract Beneficial Insects to Your Regenerative Garden
A Comprehensive Guide Attracting beneficial insects to a regenerative garden is critical in creating a healthy ecosystem. These helpful insects manage pests naturally and enhance pollination and soil health. By incorporating specific plants and practices, gardeners can create an inviting environment for these insects, making their gardens thrive. Understanding what attracts beneficial insects is the…
Creating Biodiversity In Regenerative Gardens
Regenerative Planting Tricks for Thriving Ecosystems Creating biodiversity in regenerative gardens is more than just planting flowers; it’s about building a thriving ecosystem. With the right techniques, gardeners can enhance their spaces to support various life forms, improve soil health, and make their gardens sustainable. By integrating regenerative practices, even small gardens can significantly contribute…
Building Living Soil with Bokashi: A Step-by-Step Guide
Living soil means self-sustaining, self-balancing soil that is full of life. Microorganisms and organic matter make living soil. Bokashi is about applying microorganisms and organic matter. Introduction to Bokashi and Living Soil Living soil is full of life. It’s home to bacteria, fungi, insects, worms, and more. All of these creatures work together to help…