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Ten years of growers’ questions, answered by Charles Dowding and the no dig community. Read-only, searchable, and full of practical advice.
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2009–2022years of discussion
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Starting no dig, preparing ground, mulches and compost.
Vegetables, fruit, sowing, spacing and harvesting.
Pests, diseases and weeds, and how to live with fewer of them.
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