Category: Composting

Can you put weeds in a compost pile? Daphne Richards has the answer and explains cold composting and hot composting. Pick of the week is Tecoma stans ‘Orange Jubilee’. Find out more at www.klru.org/ctg. Source

Single use items like straws, cups, and cutlery are being labeled as ‘compostable’ — but the truth is a bit more complicated. » Subscribe to NowThis Earth: https://go.nowth.is/Future_Subscribe » Sign up for our newsletter KnowThis to get the biggest stories of the day delivered straight to your inbox: https://go.nowth.is/KnowThis Single-use items that are called ‘compostable’…

ECS worked with Lenz Enterprises to develop an aerated static pile compost system to process up to 60,000 tons/year of source separated organics and yard waste. This facility features reversing aeration primary compost followed by secondary turned windrows. Please contact us to learn more, at info@compostsystems.com Source

Compost worms as large as 18 inches are growing in my homemade garden compost . While turning my compost pile I discovered large earthworms. I call them superworms because they are so large. This compost pile is made from grass clippings and leaves. #shorts #garden #gardening #superworms #earthworms Source

We’re in one of the saltiest, lowest, and driest deserts on the Earth and Geoff Lawton is teaching us how he makes compost in the desert! Source

Newspaper can be put into the compost pile. In the past inks used to print newspaper were toxic but modern inks are soy based and non-toxic. Avoid putting glossy papers in the compost pile. Shredding the paper before you put it in the compost pile will speed the breakdown of the paper. Click below for…

This worm bin was started for next to nothing, but you can start a compost worm colony for free! Check out how to get your worms & how I make natural organic fertilizer from food scraps & shredded boxes with my red wiggler compost worms in the form of worm castings for my garden!! In…

In a small city in the north east of Italy there is the BIOMAN headquarters, a company that has decided to focus on organic waste, transforming it into a high economic and environmental value resource. Kitchen waste is collected door to door from each home in the area and brought here, to be used for…

How to make easy organic fertilizer from tomatoes/ Best diy liquid compost for any plants #shorts Source

Most seasons I don’t have enough compost for all of the vegetable growing spaces that I am managing and this season I had even less. I have always resisted buying in bulk soil amendment like this, preferring to produce my own, or get supplies from the local environment. But, this season I figured I would…