Category: Composting

Want to go in-depth on composting? Check out my book Composting Masterclass. https://www.amazon.com/Tony-ONeill/e/B09Z79VFRB/ref=aufs_dp_fta_dsk This time of year we are harvesting our produce and we may have loads of old spent or used compost that you don’t know what to do with. DON’T Throw Away Your USED COMPOST. Do This Instead! So many people challenge me…

In this video, I show you my new idea for using our chicken to make compost via a compost ring made from recycled plastic. I also give an update on our mobile duck run. Plastic Forests website: https://plasticforests.com.au/ Support me on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/selfsufficientme (the top tier $25 AU enables mentoring from yours truly via an…

On location at Lake Austin Spa Resort, Trisha Shirey demonstrates how to make compost tea. See how she sinks plastic nursery pots between plants to disperse the compost tea or drenched granular fertilizers deeply to plant roots. Source

A man who’s passion composting as a teen led him on a path that shows you can be sustainable and profitable. Source

Presented by a Butte County Master Gardener who has over 15 years experience in both cold and warm composting, this workshop covers types of composting, helpful composting tools, tips for building bins, compst ingredients and carbon: nitrogen ratios. Source

Rachel Machi Wagoner, Director for CalRecycle, joins the broadcast to discuss how the new composting law will affect residents Source

This Q&A is pulled from a collection of questions posed to me by students of my Online Permaculture Design course (PDC). Learn more with my free four-part Masterclass series, here: https://www.discoverpermaculture.com/a/12454/e3i2ci3L Question: After researching the safety of compost tea, food cultivation, and food safety, in general, I read a study from the UCONN college of…

See the GrowVeg book here: https://www.growveg.com/growveg-the-beginners-guide-to-easy-gardening.aspx. Compost is the very best food you can give to the plants in your garden. However, making really great compost requires the right mix of ingredients. In this video we demonstrate how to create that perfect recipe from the ingredients you have at home. You’ll see the compost mix…

In this video, I show you what has happened to the chicken compost making ring 3 months after its first use and how the kitchen scraps have broken down. Support me on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/selfsufficientme (the top tier $25 AU enables mentoring from yours truly via an exclusive VIP email where I will answer your questions…