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Up your gardening game by mixing compost into the soil! Get started by making your own compost at home or by purchasing it.
David Yost has been a garden specialist at Merrifield Garden Center for almost 30 years, and he knows a thing or two about good dirt. "We're taking our local waste, locally composting it, and then ...
Composting involves decomposing organic materials to create nutrient-rich soil. A compost pile needs a balance of green (nitrogen-rich) and brown (carbon-rich) materials. Maintaining proper ...
Composting helps enliven spaces – gardens, community hubs, and schoolyards; spaces where people of all ages come together.
the Everglades Earth Cycle Project will expand Pinecrest's residential composting program and deliver nutrient-rich soil to the Miccosukee Tribe. Driving the news: The project, funded with a $ ...
It doesn’t take a lot of time or investment to create worm bins filled with red wigglers that will break down food scraps ...
Chemical fertilizers have revolutionized gardening, offering quick and visible results by providing plants with essential ...
instead removing the microorganisms from the compost and allowing them to ultimately have the same nutrient-release soil effect by being applied directly. The application of compost tea can be as ...
Rather than chucking out your vegetable waste from this weekend's roast, you can improve the health of your garden by ...
Sustainable Communities Begin with Compost. That is the theme of International Compost Awareness Week May 4-10. This year’s ...