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Well, you can actually make your own tumbling compost bin in just a few steps. 'This is a more advanced DIY,' says Lauren. 'Use a 55-gallon drum (from Amazon) or barrel and drill several holes in the ...
This brilliant and easy-to-do trick will help create a wooden barrel ideal for curtains or closets, and it’s something that ...
Compost and wood chips make an excellent team when it comes to creating a potting mix. Compost adds essential nutrients and ...
Composting has gone mainstream. If you're ready to pile on, we've outlined everything you need to know to start a compost ...
As the weather cools, compost can slow down, so I give mine a turn once or twice in winter to keep it active. I use a spiral compost turner rather than a shovel — it's quicker and easier on my back.
Eco-conscious homeowners love the whole idea about garden composting. Not only does it add an amazing volume of nutrients to your farms & gardens but it also reduces your trash outflow. Here are the ...
Attractive roses can enhance the beauty of your garden, but it’s difficult to grow. If you want to have good blooms of roses, add the right compost to this type of flower. This solution can provide ...
Composting is not just a sustainability measure – it’s a central educational component. Youth and volunteers learn to make rich, living soil by converting organic materials from AntFarm’s café, local ...
Crushed peanut shells are a lightweight and natural way to fill up a plant pot. They are great for water retention and are ideal for breaking up compact soil. Ensure not to use salted shells, as the ...
The City of Calgary has teamed up with Green Calgary to provide all Calgarians with an opportunity to receive a $50 rebate on up to two rain barrels, starting April 1, 2025. The City has officially ...