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Frequently asked Questions

 

  • What is GREEN?

  • What is the Hiram Trust?

  • What is Good Gardeners?

  • What is Biodynamics?

    How do you know biodynamics works?

    How long will it take before I see a difference?

  • What are the preparations?

    What do they do?

    How are they made?

    Where can I get them?

    Can I use them in my garden?

  • What is the calendar?

    How do I use it?

    Is it like planting by the moon?

    Why isn’t the moon in the same place as my astrology almanac?

  • What is “No-Dig”

    Why is it supposed to be a good idea?

    What is soil structure?

    Why is soil structure important?

    Does digging always harm soil structure?

    Can I do things to put the structure back quite quickly?

    What if I need to get things going very quickly and my soil is bad?

  • What is double-digging?

    What does it do?

    When is it a good idea?

    Can I help my drainage problems with doubled-digging?

  • What is single-digging?

    What does it do?

    When is it a good idea?

  • What is green manure?

  • What are good mulches for …

    Water retention?

    Weed suppression?

  • Does biodynamics have ways to help with slugs and snails?

  • Can biodynamics help with mowing the lawn less often?

  • Can biodynamics help with fungal disorders like black-spot?

  • Can biodynamics help with aphids?

  • Does biodynamics help the worm population?

  • How do the compost preparations improve the compost?

    Does the heap get hotter?

    Does it go faster?

    Can I use the preparations in my wormery?

    Can I use the preparations in the free plastic bin from the council?

  • Why is necessary to use farmyard manure?

    What is the difference between cow, horse, pig, chicken manures?

    I can’t get cow manure, so which is the next best and why?

    Why do you say to compost manure?

    Is manure dangerous for my children?

 

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