How do you prepare a garden bed in the fall for spring planting?

Question

I garden organically and do not til the soil. My soil is primarily goat manure or turkey compost. I mulch with straw in most of my beds. I have one bed that is covered with wood chips.

Answer 1

Here are two articles that should help:

https://www.extension.iastate.edu/news/2006/oct/072306.htm
https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/garden-how-to/info/cleaning-up-garden.htm