Growing plants, improving our soils and addressing the climate crisis

Around the world farmers and growers are searching for solutions to soil degradation, climate change and biodiversity loss.
“Increasing the carbon in soils maybe a quarter of our potential for natural solutions to climate change.” (Source)
So, where would you start?
01.
CUTTING BACK ON ALL NON-ESSENTIAL DIGGING
02.
ADDING CARBON FROM COMPOSTS & MULCHES
03.
REDUCING YOUR INPUT OF FERTILISERS
04.
INCREASING THE USE OF COVER CROPS, CATCH CROPS AND PERENNIALS
Links to get you started
- Charles Dowding – Starting a no dig allotment using cardboard
- New Vegetable Garden – Ways To Get Started
- Charles Dowding. Test results comparing dig and no-dig yields on identical plots
- Allotments of the future starting in BATH, UK
Regen Growing has no financial connections with any of these organisations and is a not-for-profit organisation
