Service on a plate for novice Organic gardeners
MEDIA RELEASE
26th September 2007
Service on a plate for novice Organic gardeners
Jump into spring this year with a healthy outlook on life and have an organic veggie patch built in your backyard. It will keep you nourished, fit and feeling vibrant.
We all know that organic veggies are good for us but how many of us know how to grow them? Crop rotation, companion planting; sounds rather complicated and time consuming – yet it doesn’t have to be.
Patch from Scratch is an Auckland based company aimed specifically at beginner gardeners and busy people. Their inclusive packages take all the uncertainty and confusion out of setting up your vegetable garden.
Patch from Scratch will build you a raised bed in your backyard and plant it out with the first crop of seedlings using organic methods. A maintenance pack will arm you will all the knowledge you need to care for your vegetable garden, in an easy to understand format. The maintenance booklet will give you simple to follow instructions and laminated charts for outdoor use explain in simplified terms basic organic methods such as crop rotation, companion planting, pest control and a monthly planting calendar – so you know what to plant and where. A three month follow up consultation will check you are on the right track and deal with any problems you may have encountered.
For DIY enthusiasts there are kit sets available too. It is delivered right to your front door, ready to be assembled as a weekend project.
With spring in the air, now is the optimum time to get your gum boots on and your garden up and growing - you’ll be popping out to pick dinner in no time at all.
Package prices start from $925.00
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