Category: Composting

Last video I discussed where to get compost. Today we are looking at the compost we use and what it contains. Where to get compost animal free is not hard to find goto your local landscape supply company. What I use is broken down leaves, stems, bark, and wood chips. When landscapers get done trimming…

If making hot compost is not your thing, or you have a small household, there are a few other options for dealing with your kitchen scraps. 1 There are worm farms for small amounts of waste and Hungry Bins (big worm farms) for larger amounts of waste. The resulting matter is all broken down and…

Learn how to make a DIY compost bin out of old recycled wooden pallets. Great for garden and kitchen waste, and turning it into compost for the garden. Please subscribe for more WildlifeBox updates. Find out more at https://wildlifebox.net Remember to follow the appropriate safety guidelines when using all tools and performing any kind of…

This video looks at how SRUC Elmwood have developed a solution to enable the use of compost, as a fertiliser, on their grass playing surfaces. Source

Make your household more climate-friendly with a DIY compost container! In this video, Maynard Okereke shows us how to create and use a backyard composter. This eco-friendly science hack is easy to do: you just need a plastic bucket with a lid and holes drilled in the sides to bury in your backyard. By layering…

Hello! Welcome! This video is Part 3 of the indoor table top pre-composting bin series. Tonight we do a check in on the bin to see if it’s heating up and make any necessary adds or modifications. I tell you a few more tips and tricks to make it easier for you to make indoor…

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: When discussing 18-day​ compost Geoff emphasized ideal moisture levels but I don’t remember hearing it mentioned how to deal with a pile that…

Introductory guide to sowing seeds, using large and small seeds of different vegetables for sowings under cover. There are many ways to sow and I help you to choose. One tip I shall mention here is that I have never sanitised any trays, and see no need for it. My online course From Seed to…

We use a 15 liters water bottle make opening on top but don’t cut all the way through so it functions like a hinge make a lot of holes on the side to keep the composting process aerobic to prevent growth of anaerobic bacteria that cause foul odor put some soil on the bottom, about…

If you’re interested in awesome red wigglers, cocoons, castings and worm foods to start you worm adventure or enhance your gardening results, please go to my website: RockinWorms.com Thanks! Jayne Source