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How to Make Homemade DIY Compost Starter

Ever wonder how to turn your pile of kitchen scraps into a nutrient-rich, garden-enhancing powerhouse? The secret lies in ...
This week, Martha Stewart shared her DIY composting tips, urging gardeners to reduce trash pickups and landfill usage in favor of recycling food waste. 'Composting is a secret weapon for gardeners – ...
Composting is a wonderful hobby to take on as a gardener. Not only does it provide you with nutrient-rich matter to feed your plants, it's also rewarding to watch waste be repurposed into something ...
Composting isn’t just about tossing your garbage in a pile and hoping for the best. It’s about managing a living, breathing system. Since that first failure, I’ve built dozens of compost systems for ...
If you've been thinking about composting but are worried it might be too complicated or expensive, you're in the right place. Making your own DIY compost doesn't have to be a big, costly project. In ...
As an avid produce gardener, Josh knows that all harvested homegrown edibles need a good wash, not just to remove soil, but also to get rid of any hitch-hiking critters and soil-borne pathogens before ...
Compost is often included in a list of organic supplements, like manure, for the soil in the garden. It can be purchased but it is more rewarding to make your own. If you walk into a farmer's woodlot ...
If you want a lush lawn or a successful garden, fertilizers and plant food are absolute necessities. However, the cost of keeping everything green can definitely take a toll on your wallet. You can ...