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Straw Bale Gardening is a simply a different type of container gardening. The main difference is that the container is actually […]

Growing a successful vegetable garden is difficult enough if you have terrific soil to plant your garden into, but with

The short answer here is absolutely yes. This method of gardening works very well from areas inside the Arctic Circle,

Using many of the tips and tricks Joel offers in his classes and the written material he offers as a

Joel started teaching “Straw Bale Gardening” at a community education class in the spring of 2008. Since then, he’s become

Joel Karsten is a certified Nursery and Landscape Professional through the Minnesota Nursery and Landscape Association.  He also holds a