Ask the Eatonton Gardenerd

“Thank you for identifying the excess carbon problem in my beds, now what do I do about it?“

-Joye Hancock, Eatonton

Last week we discussed Miss Joye’s beds, affected by uncomposted wood chip contamination in her annual topsoil application. The wood chips in her topsoil act as a sponge, seeking to absorb every bit of nitrogen they can extract from the surrounding soil. Given ample time, they will be…