The new method means planting a pinch - literally two or three seeds - per planting hole.ġ0.
New Seed-Saving Idea - The old-fashioned way advocates planting many seeds and then thinning the extras (that means pulling them up). New Grids - Prominent and permanent grids added to your SFG box help you visualize your planting squares and properly space them for maximum harvest.ĩ. That makes it even easier to kneel, work, and harvest.Ĩ. New Aisles - The ideal gardening aisle width is about three to four feet. We show you how to build your own (with step-by-step photos).ħ. New Boxes - The new method uses bottomless boxes placed above ground. No Fertilizer - The all new SFG does not need any fertilizer - ever! If you start with the perfect soil mix, then you don't need to add fertilizer.Ħ. New Depth - You only need to prepare a SFG box to a depth of 6 inches! It's true - the majority of plants develop just fine when grown at this depth.ĥ. We give you the recipe, and best of all, you can even buy the different types of compost needed.Ĥ. New Soil - The new "Mel's Mix" is the perfect growing mix.
Forget about pH soil tests, double-digging (who enjoys that?), or those never-ending soil improvements.ģ. New Direction - Locate your garden on top of existing soil.
Square foot gardens need just 20% of the space of a traditional garden.Ģ. New Location - Move your garden closer to your house by eliminating single-row gardening. However, the best feature is that anyone, anywhere can enjoy a square foot garden - children, adults with limited mobility, and even complete novices can achieve spectacular results.īut, let's get back to the ten improvements. Of course, you don't have to worry about fertilizer or poor soil ever again because you'll be growing above the ground. Sure, it's even simpler than it was before. Do you know what the best feature is in All New Square Foot Gardening? Sure, there are ten new features in this all-new, updated book.
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