Organic in the garden - What is compost ?

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"Potting Compost" - is a term given to commercially produced potting mixture. This type of mixture contains both organic and inorganic materials to aid in drainage and to enable the mixture to breath. Well rotted Pine bark & sawdust form the majority basis of most Potting Composts

"Vermi-Compost" - is a Compost produced by Worms. Worms are becoming an extremely useful tool for turning common household and industrial waste into quality soil conditioner. It is the ideal Organic Soil conditioner for the Home Gardener.

"Garden Compost" - this is the most common form of compost. It is typically made in a commercially produced compost bin from household and garden waste. Common Garden compost can be used as an Organic Mulch, Dug into the soil to improve drainage and fertility as well as a general soil conditioner.

Organic in the garden - What is compost ?

This is a very popular garden subject, infact, more questions are asked about what compost is than any other topic. The problem is, compost can refer to several different things for the home gardener. "Potting Compost" - is a term given to commercially produced potting mixture. This type of ...

Organic in the Garden - What NOT to put in your Compost Heap ?

As a general rule, compost can be made from "anything that will decay" but it is important to include and eliminate certain types of ingredients. Citrus peel and Onion skins are 2 organic ingredients to leave out of a home compost heap. While these ingredients will decay in time, it is likely the...

Growing your own tomatoes organically

Have you ever bought a tomato that tasted like cardboard from your grocery store. Then you must try growing your own tomatoes in your own garden. It's really easy and simple to do and there are plenty of videos out there on YouTube that can teach you on how to get started. Also my website will have ...

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My Family Has Worms!

By Eric J Smith We have worms. They wiggle and wriggle right through our system. They eat the waste we produce and we donâ€™t even blink an eyelid. You see we want them there. They are good for our environment and our garden is thriving on the rich Organic product they produce. I should exp...

Let them grow your own organic food for you!

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