Compost

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, …