There are so many approaches to making compost – tumbling or big bins, heaps that you may or may not turn, composting worms, hugelkultur, etc. I had thought of trying the Geoff Lawton method of making compost in 18 days, … Continue reading
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I used to abide by the neat, manicured garden rule when I first got interested in gardening about 15 years ago. However, over time, I’ve gravitated towards a more “natural” garden. Now, when I use the word “natural”, I don’t … Continue reading
It wasn’t that long ago that I wondered about mulching being an easy way to get around weeding, and to test that theory out, I’ve created a few piles of garden waste here and there. People probably think I’ve become … Continue reading
One of the things I regret having not done enough over the years is recycling plant waste in the garden. Contract gardeners are very efficient at cutting and clearing so that you’re left with a neat, pretty garden. However, they … Continue reading