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
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
Clearing the raised bed
A raised soil bed is without doubt the most useful form of growing area for a small city garden. There are many ways to run a raised bed, some all …Read More about Clearing the raised bed
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
Composting 2015
The compost cycle for the household waste is orientated to provide fresh compost at the start of the growing season. This material is incorporated into the raised bed area and …Read More about Composting 2015