Yesterday I took a poll covering three favorite intensive gardening methods:

Interesting results. Double-dug beds were definitely the loser, and a lot of people really enjoy the “Lasagna Gardening” technique.

After taking the poll, I did a Goodstream yesterday evening covering the pros and cons of each gardening style:

You can learn more about these gardening methods in these books:

Square Foot Gardening by Mel Bartholomew

Grow More Vegetables by John Jeavons

Lasagna Gardening by Patricia Lanza

Gardening Without Work by Ruth Stout

I own them all and have learned from each.