I spend all winter setting up plots. I break up soil. set the top soil in 1 pile, dig down 2 foot putting different layer of soil in piles at the botton layer I put dolomite lime and rock dust. i put some old or new potting soil and cow shit. I put top soil back on top then add other layer back as I took out cower with hay. wait until spring, put plants in ground, add water as needed. make fence out of weiled wire holes in wire half inch eide 1 inch long buy in 100 foot roll so ehen cut wire high enough to step over the circle will be about 6 foot circlefill up with plants cull males train females to grow apart tip on cutting wire the top and bottom of wire cut where their or spikes of wire pointed up on top to keep some varmints from crawling over spikes on bottom to not move easily.