Where to Put Your Compost Bin?
By Larry Hodgson There is no particular season for installing a compost bin: you can do it in spring, summerContinue Reading
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By Larry Hodgson There is no particular season for installing a compost bin: you can do it in spring, summerContinue Reading
By Larry Hodgson This is an old myth dating back at least to when I started seriously composting 40 someContinue Reading
Unless you only grow cacti—and that would be unfortunate, wouldn’t it? —, it’s in your best interest to use compostContinue Reading
By Larry Hodgson As you harvest your rhubarb (Rheum × hybridum) stalks this spring, you’ll find many websites warning youContinue Reading
by Edith Smeesters, biologist, author and speakerwww.edithsmeesters.org A few decades ago, I was given a book by Ida and JeanContinue Reading
By Alyssa Davies The world generates 2.01 billion tonnes of municipal solid waste annually, and wastes 1.3 billion tonnes ofContinue Reading
Photo: www.thisoldhouse.com By Terrance Keller Every year, when I turn my compost, I think of my mother, Mary Frances, who diedContinue Reading
Surface composting is not very esthetic, but it works! Photo: www.lesjardinsduclosjoli.fr In this day of dedicated compost bins and carefullyContinue Reading
Vermicomposting: so simple, so efficient! Photo: www.wormcompostinghq.com I know it may sound disgusting to some people, but worm composting orContinue Reading
Photo: theweekendagriculturist.wordpress.com It’s hard to miss the media hype about banana peels and their practically miraculous properties in the garden.Continue Reading
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