Before you even start with your garden, soil preparation is absolutely necessary. Not only is the quality of the soil better, but your plants will also benefit from the compost that you use for their food source. This is especially true if you use the organic composting method to prepare your soil. Preparing your soil for composting starts with your garden. You need to make … [Read more...] about Soil Preparation and Composting – What You Need to Know
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The Benefits of Making Your Own Compost
Compost can be made from just about any type of organic material. The great thing is that we have tons of it from our food leftovers or lawn and garden clippings. You can collect food, fruit and vegetable scraps, straw, leaves, grass clippings, wood chips, and small twigs and put them in a pile which will then break down. When you add compost to your soil, it adds beneficial … [Read more...] about The Benefits of Making Your Own Compost