“Composting is the human version of re-creating what Mother Nature does out in the wild”: mixing together organic materials to facilitate healthy decomposition, says Rebecca Louie, founder of ...
so those who live in areas with long or severe winters can still get a soil amender for year-round use. People with mobility challenges may also benefit from an electric composter since there is ...
A gardening expert has shared a clever hack to turn a garden nuisance into a free source of compost for the coming year. Simon Akeroyd, the author of 30 gardening books, took to Instagram where he ...
Let’s admit it: Composting outdoors can be a chore, particularly when the weather is bad. Plus, outdoor composters attract rodents and bugs and can irritate neighbours (they tend to smell ...
Dear Heloise: So happy to read your column in the Press of Atlantic City again. We have a huge 150-gallon composter in our backyard, where I deposit lots of vegetable and fruit peelings ...
Whole or carved pumpkins make excellent compost, but not all pumpkins should be composted. Every year, about 1.3 billion pumpkins are thrown in the trash in the United States. However, carved ...
From the 5,106 tons of compost produced from the AMB's organic solid waste yearly, 113 tons of NPK nutrients (phosphorus 44 tons, potassium 37 tons, and nitrogen 32 tons) could be recovered, in ...