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Why Your Garden Needs a ‘Hugelkultur’ Bed (and How to Make One)

Garden beds require a few components: compost-rich soil full of nutrients with good drainage; soil that is warm enough for seeds to germinate; and moisture to keep plant roots hydrated. Gardeners will spend countless resources creating those conditions through watering, compost, fertilizer and tilling, but you can create those conditions without outside work, by building a hügelkultur. What is a…