Bedding Down for Winter: Growing a Green Manure Crop

Part Thirty-nine of the Vegetable Patch from Scratch Series

As the growing season draws towards a close, it’s a great time to reflect on the past growing season and plan for the future. It’s also important to think about the health of your soil.

Will you be planting something into each bed to replace your summer crops straight away? Or will the beds be left fallow until planting conditions improve?

Bare soil is te…