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How To Repurpose A Coir Doormat In Your Garden's Compost Pile
A coir doormat looks great on your porch, but it'll also do wonders in your garden if you repurpose it in your compost pile.
How to enrich your garden with minimal effort through passive composting
In addition to correctly layering green and brown organic matter, periodic turning of compost is necessary to get air to the ...
Summer gardening tips for pampering dahlias, growing basil and transplanting roses
A. Help with bountiful basil is on the way. First, do not transplant basil into the ground in our Western Washington climate.
Gardeners urged to put washing up sponges in garden in July
Gardeners are being urged to put washing up sponges in their garden this July - for a very useful reason. It might sound mad, ...
5 Ways to Use Old Newspaper in Your Garden to Suppress Weeds, Protect Plants, and More
To prevent your crop from meeting an early death, you can cover delicate seedlings or plants with a few layers of newspaper, ...
Gardeners urged to put ripped up teabags in garden
Gardeners are being told they should put teabags in their garden - but only if they rip them open first. Composting is a ...
Composting workshop set for Saturday
A hands-on community education workshop on composting is set to take place from 1-3 p.m. Saturday in Potsdam. Participants will learn to create a working compost pile that can be replicated at their ...