Fewer Bugs with SBG
Bugs get a little confused by SBG. They’re used to finding plants to eat at ground level. They don’t expect …
SBGs Are Outdoor Rooms
When’s the last time a dirt-based gardener showed you pictures of their “garden room”? Nobody thinks of a traditional garden …
Your Garden Can Be Mobile
It’s impossible to move an ordinary garden, but a Straw Bale Garden can be mobile (at least temporarily). If you’re …
Healthier Tomatoes
Growing tomatoes can be very frustrating because they’re easily damaged by the fungal spores in your soil. It is MUCH …
Bigger Plants, Better Yields
When you grow in a Straw Bale Garden, your plants will be bigger and healthier. Why? Because your vegetables, herbs …
Grow on Concrete or a Balcony
If you live in an apartment, condo or town home, you may have nowhere to grow a garden, except a …
Crappy Soil? No problem.
When you grow the SBG way, your gardening success isn’t limited by the quality of the soil near you. Your …
No Digging
With traditional soil gardens, it’s common to rototill or double-dig the garden each Spring with a shovel. These tasks are …
SBG is Water-Efficient
Straw Bale Gardens make VERY efficient use of water. Each bale will hold about three and a half gallons of …
Success in Any Climate
You can grow a successful vegetable garden in any climate, from Arizona to Alaska when you use the SBG method. …