Category Composting

16 Types Of Mulch To Improve Your Garden

Wood chips, mulch in hands

Gardening is a fulfilling and rewarding activity that can provide you with a bountiful harvest, a beautiful outdoor space, and a sense of accomplishment. However, in order to achieve this, your garden needs to be cared for and maintained properly,…

Vermicomposting- What DO You Feed Your Worms?

Overhead view on hand feeding red wrigglers earthworms into worm tower for vermicomposting

Vermicomposting, or composting with worms, is a fantastic way to recycle food waste and create healthy soil. Worms eat organic matter and break it down into nutrient-rich castings, also known as worm poop. These castings can be used as a…

How To Build Your Own Worm Tower

how to build your own worm tower

If you’re an avid gardener or simply someone who loves to spend time in the yard, you may have heard of worm towers. A worm tower is essentially a small composting system that can help enrich the soil in your…

Leaf Mold For Composting

A huge pile of raked fallen autumn leaves in a yard.

As dedicated gardeners, we know that composting is a great way to enrich the soil in our gardens. And while homemade compost can work wonders, have you ever considered using leaf mold as a composting agent? Leaf mold is a…

Can You Compost In The Winter?

Biodegradable peat pot on greenhouse compost humus soil

Winter is often viewed as a season of dormancy, where nature seems to come to a halt, and outdoor activities are restricted. But even in the midst of the cold season, composting can still be maintained. It is possible to…