While traditional composting is a great way to reduce landfill waste and create nutrient-rich soil, without the help of a machine, it takes at least four weeks and often involves odors ...
“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 ...
Adding compost to light, sandy soil helps it hold moisture and nutrients. Adding it to heavy soil improves drainage. Contain your compost in some type of structure 3 to 5 feet wide. Put your compost ...
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 ...