It's a known technique in market gardening for initiating new beds but they did it wrong.
Strip off the grass
Put down layer of cardboard
Add 18" of growing media (topsoil / woodchip / whatever)
Plant seedlings
The cardboard is supposed to suppress weeds and also provide some nutrients as it decays. Tbh we got better results by adding mulch instead. But we still add layers of cardboard to the compost.
What's with the whole 'allies' thing. Why should I have to explicitly call myself an 'ally' otherwise they just assume I'm working against them (regular ppl, commies can still get BTFO)?
I still don't understand why they put down an impenetrable layer of cardboard...
It's because they all have degrees in Gender Studies.
Brawndo is what plants crave....
It's got eletrolytes
It's a known technique in market gardening for initiating new beds but they did it wrong.
The cardboard is supposed to suppress weeds and also provide some nutrients as it decays. Tbh we got better results by adding mulch instead. But we still add layers of cardboard to the compost.
I usually use this mesh stuff (forget what it's called), but you have to tear a hole in it for the plant to grow.
Yeah, I know the stuff.
We're exploring the Back to Eden woodchip method, it's working well in our climate.
"Plant Allies"? South Park determined that Emos were plants
What's with the whole 'allies' thing. Why should I have to explicitly call myself an 'ally' otherwise they just assume I'm working against them (regular ppl, commies can still get BTFO)?
The irony
It looks like a grave. Maybe they're growing toadstools.