Making garden compost is easy. It is a process that goes on around us in nature, all we need to do is to harness the ingredients within our composter.
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Wonderful worms
Where would we be without worms? These soil dwelling creatures are responsible for soil health in our gardens. Without these wiggling creatures our soil would be compacted, starved of oxygen and probably waterlogged.
Time to repot – or not?
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Starting out with Grow Your Own
If you want to have a go at growing your own food this season, Jean Vernon offers some timely advice.
How to cheat at gardening
Martyn Cox gives us his ten favourite gardening hacks that every gardener should know.
How do I make garden compost?
For some reason making garden compost has been swaddled in an air of myth and mystery and yet it is a natural process that we can replicate and harness very easily in our gardens. You don’t need a large garden and actually you don’t need a lot of kit either. You simply choose your composting […]
Five ways to make compost
If you are dealing with waste that would normally go into your green bin or even your food waste caddy then you might find it useful to know what you can and can’t compost and how to deal with different materials. The first important thing is to try and use up any left over food […]
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