Question From:
Sebastian Meany in Claremont Meadows, Sydney NSW
Nature of problem:
Setting up a raised bed
Type of Plant (if known):
Grass
Symptoms of Plant Illness (please try NOT to diagnose your problems yourself):
Nil
Soil Type (e.g. sandy, clay or loam) OR Potting Mix Type:
Good
How often do you water the plant:
Nil
How many hours of sunlight does the plant get each day:
Nil
What type of plant is it:
Nil
How long since you planted it:
Nil
Have you fertilised? If so, with what and when:
Nil
Is the plant indoors or outdoors:
Outdoors
What other treatments have you given the plant:
Nil
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Other Comments:
I am setting up a large scale raised bed system and would like to stay organic. I was given a copy of Dons organic gardening second edition book and it says to cut the existing grass or use roundup or zero.
Will this not ruin my goal of being organic?
Answer: Remove the existing grass by hand to stay “organic”. Don