💡Growing in tunnels is a game-changer for year-round food supply
🌱High tunnels provide protection against extreme weather events
🔥Accelerate plant growth and harvest in less time with high tunnels
🚫Beware of rodents in covered spaces
🌿Consider no-till gardening with organic paper for weed control
What are the advantages of growing in high tunnels?
—High tunnels extend the growing season, protect against extreme weather events, and accelerate plant growth.
Can high tunnels be used for seed starting?
—Yes, high tunnels are versatile and can be used as seed starting areas.
What are the challenges of growing in high tunnels?
—Rodents can be a problem in covered spaces, and some weeds may still grow through the organic paper.
Is it necessary to plow before planting in a high tunnel?
—No, it is not necessary to plow. No-till gardening with organic paper is an option.
How can high tunnels benefit home gardeners?
—High tunnels allow home gardeners to grow quality food in less time and harvest throughout the winter.
00:00Follow our journey as we create a high tunnel and prep the garden beds for planting.
02:15Growing in tunnels is a game-changer for year-round food supply.
07:53High tunnels protect against extreme weather events and help accelerate plant growth.
09:59Consider organic paper for weed control in high tunnels.
15:59Adding compost, mulch, and seedlings to the garden beds.
