Category: Composting

Every autumn as our trees lose their leaves, we’re all conditioned to bag them up and put them at the front of the drive to be taken away. But what if there is a better way to use them? Creating leaf mold require nothing more than a bit of know how, some hard work and…

The Northeast Waste Management Officials’ Association (NEWMOA) and the Onondaga County Resource Recovery Agency (OCRRA) partnered to provide Onondaga County residents with tips and resources to reducing food waste at home. Learn more about the basics of at-home composting. Source

These tips help us get more leaves and keep everyone safe. If you want to start a compost business, these videos will help you: www.youtube.com/@compostbusiness (my channel) These articles and spreadsheets will help you start a compost business (it’s all free): https://www.compostbusiness.com If you want ongoing consulting for your compost business, contact these folks: https://www.o2compost.com/…

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Get your trowel at the ready. It’s TIME to PLANT! What started out as a few hopeful seeds have now turned into a forest of triffids, raring to get out their pots and into the ground. Help! Never fear! Ben our backyard gardener is here to guide us through his tips, tricks and tasty tid-bits…

A simple way to build and maintain a large population of a Eisenia fetida worms. Also known as red cradlings, fishermans’ worms, tiger worms etc. They eat decaying organic matter and turn it into beautiful compost. Siting a wormery on the ground makes it an easy process. Less problem with swings of temperature. #nodig #wormery…

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Dr. David Johnson of New Mexico State University explains the process uses for a fungal compost procedure used in the San Luis Valley, Colorado. Source

Learn from Tagawa’s Garden Ambassador Luan Akin and Master Composter Kris how easy it is to make your own, rich compost! Source

I show how to prepare and assemble a wooden frame, lay it on weedy ground without any digging, then fill with compost, firm and plant straightaway. I made the bed in August 2016, and the stages of filling and planting were also filmed by BBCtv for Gardeners World, screened 21/04/2017. More on no dig at…