You need to barrow a shovel full or two of compost from an existing compost pile. That’s the better way, then there are packets of compost starters available...takes a bit longer.
Any thing green or was once green can be composted....in the fall you can add the fallen leaves. Garden clean up. The dead plants. You do want a certain ratio of green to brown matter. It’s not floating tru my brain right now...the cats are demanding thier supper. I’ll let you look that up...
Somehow my house and garden got tiny gnats that killed my fuchsia plant and fly everywhere. I have tried ALL the Web recommendations - soap and oil dishes, sand in th...
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Growing our first garlic, should we wait until the leaves are drying out before we pick it? Husband picked first one today along with our first potatoes.
Hi everyone, I have mice in my garden destroying my vegetables and I have also noticed them in the barn and shed. Please can someone tell me how to prevent them from ...
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In the past I have grown small quantities of lettuce seeds in a trough with great success.Is there anything I can add to the compost that would help! Many thanks.
I have two "Earth Box's" growing tomato's. One is fine, the other seems to not be wicking the water to the soil. Both were set up the same way. Has anyone had this...
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Add used coffee grounds. Starbucks gives them away for free or use your own.
You need to barrow a shovel full or two of compost from an existing compost pile. That’s the better way, then there are packets of compost starters available...takes a bit longer.
https://www.realworldsurvivor.com/2015/04/03/9-ways-to-kick-start-your-compost/
By the way, I love my tumbler...hasn’t seen composting, but it works grate to mix my potting mix.
Any thing green or was once green can be composted....in the fall you can add the fallen leaves. Garden clean up. The dead plants. You do want a certain ratio of green to brown matter. It’s not floating tru my brain right now...the cats are demanding thier supper. I’ll let you look that up...