Some gardeners are reluctant to compost bread and other baked goods because they often contain a long list of ingredients.
To help you make and use compost in your own garden, here are some composting tips to keep in mind throughout the process. Related: A Beginner's Guide to Composting—Plus, How to DIY a Compost ...
Here's how to keep composting in winter so you'll have finished compost in spring. beekeepx / Getty Images Gardeners often assume outdoor compost piles stop working in cold weather, but beneficial ...
Gardeners often assume outdoor compost piles stop working in cold weather, but beneficial microbes can continue to break down compost all winter. The problem is that composting takes much longer ...
Compost heaps can be designed to suit gardens of all sizes. You can build your own or choose from a whole range of specially designed bins, available at garden centres and through internet and ...
We spoke to two gardening experts about why composting leaves is important and how to compost, along with some tips for ...
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The recycling of fallen leaves for using in our garden pots and onto garden beds and borders is a very satisfying garden job.
What is peat-free compost? Peat was once seen as a cheap and plentiful material that gardeners found easy to use. However, peat harvesting releases huge amounts carbon dioxide into the atmosphere and ...