Soil Life First
Prioritize microbial communities with compost, cover crops, and minimal disturbance to sustain nutrient cycles.
Soil biologyOasis delivers practical strategies for experienced gardeners focused on soil health, biodiversity, and sustainable harvests. Explore deeper guides, seasonal tips, and a curated portfolio of proven projects.
A curated selection of field-tested practices for experienced growers.
Prioritize microbial communities with compost, cover crops, and minimal disturbance to sustain nutrient cycles.
Soil biologyDrip systems with mulched beds maximize water use, reduce evaporation, and deter disease spread.
WateringRotate families, integrate companion planting, and foster beneficial insects for natural pest control.
Pest managementSeasonal mulches feed soil life, regulate temperatures, and suppress weeds without synthetic inputs.
MulchingFeed soils with balanced compost, vermicompost, and matured compost tea for steady nutrient supply.
Soil amendmentsMap crop calendars around frost dates, soil moisture, and market opportunities for steady yields.
PlanningMaterials choice, soil layering, and drainage strategies for robust bed systems.
ProjectsControlled aerobic brewing, application timing, and safety considerations.
TechniquesRow covers, cloches, and low-energy heating to push boundaries organically.
MethodsA selection of completed projects and garden ecosystems crafted with organic principles.