The New Gardener's Handbook by Daryl Beyers

The New Gardener's Handbook by Daryl Beyers

Author:Daryl Beyers
Language: eng
Format: epub
Publisher: Timber Press
Published: 2020-02-19T16:00:00+00:00


Straw

Composition: Stalks from harvested wheat (usually), not to be confused with hay, which serves as animal feed and often contains seeds that will sprout if used as mulch.

Texture and color: Coarse. Buff.

Applications: Purely functional settings, like vegetable plots or as erosion control on slopes. Lightweight, easy to spread and rake out. Susceptible to wind upon initial application but knits together when watered.

Longevity: Partial season.

Sustainability: Very good. By-product of another use.

Availability and cost: Easy to find and affordable.

Packaging: Bales and bags.



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