![]() Seed bombs are fun! Get ready to get your hands dirty, spend time outdoors, learn how plants grow and spread the beauty of flowers and help bees and other pollinators thrive. The clay earth mixture protects the delicate seeds from seed eaters, harsh weather events and promotes favourable conditions for germination. These little balls are made up of a combination of clay, earth, seeds and water. It is a great way to create pockets of beauty that flourish thanks to the use of native wildflowers which are low maintenance and hardy to the area’s climate and growth zone. Today DIY flower seed bombs are a favourite tool of guerrilla gardeners. ![]() He led the way into the world of sustainable agriculture by using this simple method of natural farming. They are an ancient Japanese practice called Tsuchi Dango, meaning ‘Earth Dumpling’ because they are made from clay and earth. These clever little “bombs” were perfected and revolutionised by a Japanese microbiologist and farmer, Masanobu Fukuoka. Seed Bombs have been used very effectively for many years. Seed bombs are used for planting seeds in areas that are difficult to reach and where a gardener will not be able to adequately prepare the ground for conventional gardening. Have you ever heard of seed bombs before? Well, you’re in for a treat! ![]() Or visit our YouTube channel to see if the video has been uploaded there. Not seeing our videos? Turn off any adblockers to ensure our video feed can be seen. As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases. Disclaimer: This article may contain commission or affiliate links. ![]()
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