This raised-bed gardening method uses straw as its primary growing medium. A straw bale garden uses straw as its primary growing medium, plus a small amount of soil or compost. This style of ...

Straw bale gardening combines container gardening and raised-bed gardening into one green-thumb package. You can grow many vegetables, fruits and flowers in a straw bale garden, Trinklein said.

The first straw bale structures were built in Nebraska in ... Lacking wood, they've cultivated various types of fast-growing bamboo to use in roofing and "pinning" (one course of bales to another).

A UI Extension study finds that nutrients in wheat straw left in fields may be worth two-thirds of its sale value, offering ...

The first straw bale structures were built in Nebraska in ... Lacking wood, they've cultivated various types of fast-growing bamboo to use in roofing and "pinning" (one course of bales to another).