Tuesday, August 22, 2006

Compost Is The Natural Way

Worms naturally find a home in compost bins. The worms will migrate to the new bedding and you can harvest the compost. The nutrients attain a source for the soil organisms and compost is the best all around. If you add tea bags, the worms will chew up the porous paper in no time, but take off the tea bag tag with the little metal tab. The uses for this material are timeless. And if you get the hang of it you'll be able to dispose most of your organic waste, even the meat scraps. Read more here...

Sunday, August 20, 2006

Local Garden Centers Can Help With Your Compost

You shall buy compost or make your own with a few cheap components. You can start at your local garden center to purchase compost bins. First process to do when starting out is to find a place in your garden for your own compost bin. Be sure to nail it to the pallets only on the back and two sides not the front. It is also a good idea to place a large stick at the center of the heap while you create it. And if you find you have problems with excess water, then add holes to the bottom for drainage. Read more here...