Teaching Organic Farming and Gardening

Transplanting and Direct Seeding

20 | Unit 1.4

Irrigate a seed bed from the side so that water cascades gently

onto the soil surface

Irrigate a seed bed each

time 50% of the bed’s

surface area has dried

Appendix 4: Garden-Scale Seed Bed Irrigation

illustrations by Cathy Genetti Reinhard

Appendix 4