Making your own compost in the garden requires the space for a compost bin, with space beside it to turn over the compost (2 square metres). Using a simple process …Read More about Feeding the garden
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Garden composting
Vegetables will only grow as well as the soil they are grown in. It is now recognised a good soil contains a lot of organic material that is biologically active. …Read More about Garden composting
Compost: growing soil gallery
Soil is the foundation of any garden. It consists of a mixture of minerals, organic matter, gases, liquids, and the countless organisms that together support plant growth. Soil should be …Read More about Compost: growing soil gallery
Turning the compost
Home made compost is essential for running a summer vegetable garden, especially for a raised bed. Using un-cooked kitchen waste, clean cardboard and everything from the garden an excellent feed …Read More about Turning the compost
City composting
Every garden should have a compost bin. Not only does it provide rich soil for adding to the garden it also helps a household reduce the amount of useful organic …Read More about City composting
Spring time composting 3
The easiest way to start a compost pile is to use existing compost (bit chicken and egg). However combining the following materials in a layered system will start by itself, …Read More about Spring time composting 3