In 2025, despite my absence, Suze successfully managed our allotment through extreme weather, adapting our approach for future years, focusing on resilient crops and sustainable practices.
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Understanding Permaculture for Sustainable Gardening
This year, Plot 17 introduces permaculture, promoting sustainable gardening through self-sufficient practices. It emphasizes harmony with nature, waste minimization, and resource renewal while allowing individual adaptation based on unique gardening circumstances.
Benefits of No-Dig Gardening for Allotmenteers
No-dig gardening is a method that avoids soil disturbance by layering mulch and organic materials, enhancing soil health, reducing erosion, minimizing weeds, and requiring less labor, aligning with sustainable permaculture practices.