Compost microbes are micro-organisms (mostly bacteria and fungi) that live in the compost pile and get transferred to your…
In past posts I have talked about some of the benefits of compost. It improves soil structure and it adds nutrients to the…
In my last post Compost – Is it an Organic Fertilizer, I concluded that compost was an organic fertilizer and that it…
Compost is good for the garden, in part, because it adds nutrients for the plants. That sounds like a fertilizer. But almost…
I was doing some reading about compost and compost myths and I asked myself, do I really know what compost is? I thought I…
Since it is Christmas, I thought it would be appropriate to write about the birth of a myth. Gardening information is full of…
In my last post I talked about fertilizing container gardens containing a soil-less mix. In this post I’ll look at some…
Bokashi composting, also spelled bocashi composting, is a new way to deal with kitchen scraps. The proponents of the system…
Coffee Grounds have a reputation for solving all kinds of garden problems. It is claimed that they reduce the number of…