One major advantage of growing in straw bales, is that you can setup your garden literally anywhere there’s available space. You can also make it as small or as large as you would like too, limited only by the amount of space you have, your desire, and your imagination.
Here are a whole bunch of different (and very creative) straw bale garden setups that you’ll be able to draw some inspiration from…
This garden was setup on a lawn on top of weed mat to stop any weeds from growing up into the bales. A very simple but practical setup…
This garden was setup inside a greenhouse and as you can see, is producing some very healthy looking tomato plants…
This little four bale garden was placed in the location of the previous seasons traditional garden bed, as the gardener got sick of weeding it…
Another small bale garden placed on a paved area, being used to grow tomato plants. No weed mat required when you setup on pavers or concrete…
This garden has been beautifully landscaped into a raised bed…
This clean bale garden is currently being setup and is tucked in-between an old sleep out to the left, and a paved patio area to the right behind the wall. Making use of any available space…
This one has been laid out into an “L shape” and placed at the back of the yard…
This one was setup running along the fence line of a concrete driveway & produced tomatoes, cherry tomatoes, jalapeños, cantelope, and brussel sprouts (the garbage can on the right was used to grow sweet potatoes)…
…where are you going to setup yours?
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