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Soil building and composting

Composting for beginners

Composting is the process of decomposing materials that were once from living organisms. The choice of how to go about it in the home garden will depend on a number of factors such as space, the amount and type of organic material available at any one time and the...

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Composting Pet Manure

Composting Pet Manure

We spend lots of money on pet food and dogs in particular create mountains of droppings which either get put into bags and sent to landfill, or sit on the ground and often get washed into waterways where the nutrients can cause detrimental effects such as algal blooms...

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Composting Weeds

Composting Weeds

Can I Compost Weeds? Every garden has its very own crop of weeds depending on the soil, climate and previous history to name a few factors. One solution to weeds is to see them as valuable organic matter that can be used to improve your soil. The easiest to compost...

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