"french intensive is what i use with raised beds and hoop houses they seem to work out very good for me i use organic heirlooms and get tomatos the last week of june but i use 75 day tomatos"
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Jenny Reck
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Biointensive Gardening?
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Started this discussion. Last reply by tony hopkins Jan 9, 2011.
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kctomato replied to Jenny Reck's discussion Biointensive Gardening?"Ive done it for years.
If you consider everything overall the output is higher (simply better use of space) but there are trade offs at an individual level."
Jenny Reck replied to Barbara's discussion Potatoes"As long as we're talking about potatoes...
I planted my first potatoes this year. I had to leave town for a chunk of March and just simply HAD to plant my potatoes before I left town (I know, lesson number one with gardening is patience...I…"
Jenny Reck posted a discussionBiointensive Gardening?
I am making some changes to my traditional garden this year and am incorporating some French Biointensive techniques (loosely based on Jeavons 'How to Grow More Vegetables' book). We currently have four raised beds, and will add a fifth in the next week or so. The beds have been double dug to 2 feet (whew! A chore!), and are (or will be, as it's still kind of cool) planted at the spacing intervals the book deems proper.So, I am wondering if anybody else here in the KC area has tried this type…See More
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