Quote from Jerry on April 11, 2026, 2:20 pm

Well I dug a ditch down to bedrock on the little hill I am developing for planting this year. Bedrock is about 4 feet there.

Usually these are a mound and are used in wetter places but mine will be a depression which will make it easy to water, and hold onto the water longer.

Here is a couple of images, and you can read a new post about it here...Building a Dryland Hugelkultur: Water-Wise Gardening for Arid Climates