tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1414505450356893387.post4754128409612685343..comments2024-02-28T06:15:48.314-08:00Comments on The Scientific Gardener: Gardening in LayersJayhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12461600014446853297noreply@blogger.comBlogger8125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1414505450356893387.post-24613036716447748082013-04-29T10:40:44.040-07:002013-04-29T10:40:44.040-07:00So a jungle more out of neglect than out of planni...So a jungle more out of neglect than out of planning? (=Jayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12461600014446853297noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1414505450356893387.post-85604314629676127592013-04-29T10:39:46.163-07:002013-04-29T10:39:46.163-07:00Dear Jill,
Thanks for the question. The three sis...Dear Jill,<br /><br />Thanks for the question. The three sisters’ method is a really good approach in its ideas, but that approach would require a lot more garden space than I have. The three sisters’ method requires wider spacing between the corn and use of bean varieties that are better adapted to a partial shade environment. Although people have utilized the three sister's method in Jayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12461600014446853297noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1414505450356893387.post-47237002068047892482013-04-27T20:58:32.040-07:002013-04-27T20:58:32.040-07:00Hi Jay,
Have you tried growing using the 3 sister...Hi Jay,<br /><br />Have you tried growing using the 3 sister's method? Jillhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02822447765768191977noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1414505450356893387.post-81319537416113185372013-04-27T17:34:55.272-07:002013-04-27T17:34:55.272-07:00My veggie garden will end up looking like a jungle...My veggie garden will end up looking like a jungle, too, but not one I have planned! <br /><br />debsgardenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15656883577922890561noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1414505450356893387.post-48710885331918610442013-04-27T11:39:19.208-07:002013-04-27T11:39:19.208-07:00Dear Donna,
Thanks for the response. I often try t...Dear Donna,<br />Thanks for the response. I often try to plan based on what I imagine my winter garden will look like when the plants bolt. Sometimes reality looks so different from my imagination!Jayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12461600014446853297noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1414505450356893387.post-23088246066272571572013-04-27T01:33:02.860-07:002013-04-27T01:33:02.860-07:00Great to see this post as it gives many gardeners ...Great to see this post as it gives many gardeners ideas of what is possible if you study your climate and utilize the natural surroundings.....you perfectly described my climate moisture and not as much sun so I give plants a bit more room. I do however use the shadier areas to plant veggies that bolt in intense summer sun like lettuces.Donnahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13420133886162844400noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1414505450356893387.post-20775612132955281082013-04-26T13:19:23.592-07:002013-04-26T13:19:23.592-07:00Thank you for your reply, Rowan. I hope it is help...Thank you for your reply, Rowan. I hope it is helpful.Jayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12461600014446853297noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1414505450356893387.post-59894851559009645402013-04-26T01:44:59.601-07:002013-04-26T01:44:59.601-07:00Great post. Not enough people realise how much mor...Great post. Not enough people realise how much more you can grow if you take layering into account and make it work like natural forests do.rowanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00855263145746674170noreply@blogger.com