Planting in Terraced Gardens
The Beet: A Podcast For Plant Lovers
Epic Gardening
4.8 • 1.6K Ratings
🗓️ 25 June 2020
⏱️ 6 minutes
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Summary
When dealing with large, tricky planting areas, you have to think creatively, which is what Anne has done with her large sloped terrace “Garden of Eatin’” in her backyard.
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| 0:00.0 | What's up, up, |
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| 0:10.0 | What's up everyone? |
| 0:14.3 | What's up everyone? |
| 0:15.3 | Welcome back to the Evigartening podcast. |
| 0:17.1 | Kevin here. |
| 0:18.1 | We are back with Anne of Real Hands of O.C. |
| 0:21.0 | She's an urban homesteader, chicken owner, author of The Beginners Guide to Raising Chickens. |
| 0:26.0 | And we've been talking a little bit about Chickens, a little bit about the urban homestead, and the |
| 0:30.2 | hillside terraces that she's got going on and you mentioned and that you know because of the pandemic because of the homestead approach you guys have you're going to be doing a lot of dry beans and things like that but But what other things are you thinking about planting |
| 0:45.3 | in a terrace garden and or does it change the fact |
| 0:48.3 | that it is in a terrace garden? |
| 0:49.5 | Does that change your plant selection at all? I think it does. For now as I mentioned in |
| 0:57.5 | yesterday's episode our soil is on the terrace area is native soil, which is in our area is very clay-like, very |
| 1:06.2 | dense, and it's very anemic looking, it's pale. |
| 1:10.8 | And in some areas there's fill or sand too. |
| 1:13.4 | So we are working really hard to try to amend the soil. |
| 1:18.2 | And we do have limitations in that access to the back hill to our backyard is limited by a small |
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