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The secrets to perfect compost A master composter shows how to cook up some power food for your soil
05/12/2016
How to Use Recycled Coffee Grounds in Your Garden They can go right into the compost pail, and just give the pile a bit of a stir when you add the pail with the coffee grounds, to make sure they spread out well
01/08/2017
Start-up using shellfish to increase shelf life of seafood New process will create a ‘compostable, antimicrobial food packaging’ which could potentially double shelf life of some products.
26/10/2017
How to Build a Three-Bin Composter A three-bin system that allows you to have different piles in various stages of doneness: You start the pile on one end, move it to the second bin
24/03/2018
Biodynamic preparations and compost A distinguishing feature of biodynamic farming is the use of nine biodynamic preparations which are said to enhance soil quality and stimulate plant life.
21/07/2018
6 Mistakes You’re Making With Your Compost Pile Truly messing up your compost is hard to do. Throw organic matter in a pile outdoors and it will break down eventually, even if you never look at it again
05/10/2018
Mushroom production tips from a Boland farmer All this changed, however, while she was working on her master’s dissertatio n on anaerobic composting.
16/04/2019
Composting offers solution to horse manure Florida event demonstrates three-bin manure composting method and discusses options for marketing composted manure.
11/06/2019
Striving for a happy medium There is no single ‘ideal’ method for growing seedlings successfully and economically – conditions vary too much – but there are guidelines that can help
11/11/2019
Crop problems: look for the clues! We recently discussed how to identify mineral deficiencies and eelworm infestation. Many other problems can occur, of course.
20/12/2019