Winter can pose significant challenges for maintaining a productive compost pile, but with the right strategies, you can keep your compost thriving even in the coldest months. I know how frustrating ...
As the vibrant hues of autumn begin to settle into your garden, October is the perfect time to harness the power of compost teas to invigorate your plants and prepare them for the coming winter.
“Composting is the human version of re-creating what Mother Nature does out in the wild”: mixing together organic materials to facilitate healthy decomposition, says Rebecca Louie, founder of ...
Set up a two-bin system if you have space. While one bin ‘cooks’, you can add fresh materials to the other. This way, you’ll always have compost in different stages of decomposition. Keep collecting ...
But the only way to know if a compost is good or bad is to grow plants in it and compare ... Potatoes: yield 40%; tuber size 40%; skin and tuber quality 20%. What are the different types of compost?