What can be composted? And what shouldn’t go in the compost pile? These are important questions to answer before getting started. Composting is great for your garden, providing free nutrients you can ...
Learn how to make compost and keep composting in winter, how often to turn compost, and get the ratio for green and brown ...
Did you know that the first week in May is compost awareness week? I bet you missed that celebration. This spring, Keep Kingwood Green spent four weeks at the Kingwood farmers market. The objective ...
The best way to deal with compost in the winter is to maintain a worm bin. The worms do the composting for you as they digest ...
Turning compost piles provides more air to beneficial microbes, helping to speed up the composting process and creating enough heat to kill weed seeds, pests, and pathogens. Aim to turn a hot compost ...
It takes time to make compost. Organic matter requires about two to three months to break down in hot compost piles, and up to a year or more in cold composting systems. But if you add a compost ...