There is no better tool for making great compost than a well designed homemade compost bin. And you might be surprised at just how easy it is to build your own incredible bin from something as simple as ordinary framing lumber. Even better – for far less than you ever thought possible! What Makes For …
When it comes to powering plants naturally, organic fertilizers are the perfect choice for boosting vegetable plants and flowers. But in the process, they also provide an incredible secondary benefit – they build better soil! Natural fertilizers, unlike synthetic counterparts, add humus, structure and important elements and minerals to the soil. All of which work …
One of the hardest tasks for a gardener during the winter is finding a way to keep their compost pile going. For those who live in colder climates, it is hard enough to reach their compost pile. And even if they can, it is usually frozen solid. Although there may not be a lot of …
When it comes to making great compost and having a great compost pile, it all boils down to what materials you put into your compost pile. And more importantly, which ones you don’t! Although everything eventually decomposes, some materials simply aren’t a good choice for backyard compost bins. Many can slow the decomposition process down, …