Gardening, Cooking & DIY Living
There is no doubt about it – when you make great compost, great things happen for your plants! Compost is an amazing organic powerhouse of nutrients. Nutrients that help to keep soil loose, workable, and most importantly, completely energized. We
Is it really possible to keep composting efforts going all winter long? You bet it is! And it can make all the difference for having more than enough compost on hand for next year’s garden season. Unfortunately, as fall turns
When it comes to making compost from autumn’s leaves, a few simple tips will go a long way to help create a fast working pile – and more importantly, one that can generate incredible compost for next year’s garden and
Now is the time to recycle the soil from this summer’s hanging baskets and potted plants and turn it into super soil to use again next year! Fall is here, and container plants that were once overflowing with life have
There is no better way to get ready to power up your garden next year than by building a great fall compost pile now. And with so many incredible materials at the ready throughout autumn, it couldn’t be easier! Having
One thing is for sure – although all plants can be composted, not everything from a vegetable garden should be thrown into a compost pile. Especially if it is compost you are creating to use in that same garden next
When it comes to making compost for your garden and flowerbeds, it’s hard to beat the ease, affordability, speed and effectiveness of a two bin compost system. In fact, for us, it has been a huge key in helping us
There is no better time to create a compost pile than in late autumn, especially with the windfall of discarded Halloween and fall decorations available as perfect ingredients! Compost is a necessity to keep the soil in your garden and
If you are looking for a great way to make use of all of those falling leaves, creating a leaf-filled compost pile needs to be at the top of your list! And it really is easier than you might think!
When we started our little 3 acre farm and garden back in 2010, we created our first DIY compost bins from a couple of salvaged pallets. And then we got busy making compost. And lots of it! When it comes