Following the same theme as my previous permaculture articles on blueberry beds and living fences, I’m going to provide some reasonably copious notes on my current process of constructing modified hügelkultur mounds for our fruit tree orchard. It will not include my efforts on the mini-gardens in between each tree (i.e. either in-row or between rows), nor will it include detailed information on the tree cultivars and rootstocks. However, this time around I will embed some accompanying images to serve as layman’s helpers. Hopefully my efforts will serve the reader well enough to facilitate the printing of a how-to guide.
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