It takes a long time to create a decent and nutritious compost. Unfortunately, many people are discouraged by this fact and prefer not to bother with it. However, do you really have to wait one …
Compost is a very valuable material in every home and garden. We can use it both in the home garden and in apartments, for everything we plant in pots. Either way we will be producing …
As many people, so many different opinions. The usual advice is against adding bread to compost. But stale or moldy bread is organic just like any other kitchen waste. That’s why some may wonder if …
Some of us have pine trees growing practically under our noses. Every year they shed a considerable amount of needles. So why not use them for compost? Whether pine needles are a good addition to …
Compost is often associated with a foul, sinewy smell. However, is this the proper association? The answer to this question may surprise you because healthy compost should not have a strong smell at all. A well-maintained …
Basil is known as one of the easier herbs we can grow. However, every plant has its own needs and requirements. When we neglect it, we can expect side effects. One such unwanted situation is …
Basil, being a tender herb, is very fond of plants that will keep it away from pests that like to eat the leaves. And in addition, companion plants will help maintain and improve their growing …
Ants are omnipresent. All of us have had to deal with them, whether near our apartment or in our own garden. They perform a number of functions, however, there are times when they can cause …
Almost all types of organic waste make excellent compost material. Composting your household waste is a great way to do something useful for your plants while reducing your weekly production of household waste. Composting kitchen …
