BEDDING IN
NEW SERIES
Making new no-dig beds on weedy grass is quick and simple. Here in my new garden I plan to turn the whole of the back garden into a productive veg plot, one bed at a time, without lifting a spade.
You can start no-dig beds whenever suits you best – I’ve even made new beds on frozen ground in previous gardens, although best not to if the weather conditions are really severe!
The first thing I did here was set up some compost heaps. I had brought ‘Dalek’ style composters from my old allotment. It is always reassuring to have somewhere to make compost; they make a new garden or allotment feel like home.
I decided to make my beds vertically across the garden so that the
