Finished compost should smell earthy. If you have very little space, you could simply bury kitchen scraps in the garden and they will break down within a week or two.
Tis the season to … compost. With tree leaves and debris from garden clean-up and winter garden preparation abundant, now is the time to begin. One of the most important products and processes ...
For the past five years Which? Gardening has only used peat-free compost for all our growing needs at our trials site, so we know it's entirely possible to grow a wide range of plants without peat.
The answer is to recycle as many of them as possible to create Leafmould, which over time decomposes to create mulch and compost. The recycling of fallen leaves for using in our garden pots and ...
Green materials have generous amounts of nitrogen with less carbon, and include coffee grounds, garden prunings, grass clippings, manures and vegetable scraps from the kitchen. They will compost ...