SC - Creating a period garden

[Rosalyn MacGregor]

Good My Lord Ras writes
: > Anyway I do all of this in period-like beds using only animal
fertilizers
> (cow and chicken manure) and no pesticides. Weeding is controled by
mulching
> as is water conservation. For emergency watering I keep a 55 gallon
plastic
> barrel under the rain spout. All of this is accomplished on a normal sized
> city  lot with 2 houses (90 x 100 feet).


Can you tell me what you mean by period beds? Are these in some sort of
containment perhaps? Thanks!

Your humble servant,
Rosalyn MacGregor
(Pattie Rayl)