Category: Soils & Plant Nutrients
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Organic Materials: Can Meats Be Composted?
The process of composting refers to the idea of placing organic materials on the soil to serve as fertilizers for the plants. Approximately 30% of the total organic materials are being thrown away, and instead of disposing it directly on the trash bin, it’s better to compose it to minimize trashes filling up the landfills
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Can You Compost Cardboard and How To?
Are you planning to start a compost pile? If you are, then you are in the right place. Do we know you might be wondering which materials are compostable? This is why in this guide; we will be discussing how you can compost cardboard papers. Not all materials are safe to add to a compost
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How Much Compost Is Needed For A Lawn?
Adding compost to your lawn helps support your soil’s conditions. It is designed for anyone who wants to support the health of their lawn or garden in an eco-friendly way. Compost is beneficial, but what exactly is it? In simple terms, compost is an organic matter that has decayed, and this includes rotten vegetables, old
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Will Mushroom Compost Burn Plants?
There are a lot of concerns with using mushroom compost in the garden. This is because it contains salt. This is the reason why most gardeners ask the question will mushroom compost burn my plants? Like I said earlier, mushroom compost contains a great deal of salt which could harm your plant when used in
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How Can You Compost Egg Shells?
Eggshells have a lot of benefits in the garden. What most people don’t know is that instead of tossing broken eggshells into the trash can, it can be collected for use in keeping pests away from the garden and in making compost. How can you compost eggshells? A lot of readers have asked this question
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5 of the Best Urban Compost Tumblers
Adding an excellent quality compost in your garden can actually provide you with a slew of benefits. After all, composting is relatively easy, and it’s for this reason why a lot of gardeners do it in several ways. In this article, we’ll talk about the best urban compost tumblers on the market. Whether you are
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Gypsum Soil Amendment: Is Gypsum Good for Soil?
If you’ve been planning to use gypsum for soil amendment, you may be wondering if it is the right option for your garden. The fact is that gypsum has a lot of application in the garden, and can equally be useful in amending clay soil. We encourage you to stick around till the end of
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