Peat Moss The Benefits and Disadvantages Peat moss is likely to be discussed by gardeners. The use of peat moss in gardening can be very beneficial to your plants, so it is important to know what it is, how it works, and how to use it effectively. Peat moss is used for many purposes, such…
Different Types Of Fertiliser Soil amendments are made by adding fertiliser to the soil but there are different types of fertilisers. There is bulky organic fertiliser, such as cow manure, bat guano, bone meal, organic compost and green manure crops. And then there is also chemical fertiliser which is also referred to as inorganic fertiliser and is made up with…
Nitrogens Everywhere, Not a Carbon in Sight! We typically typically tell people how to compost using the example of leaves for carbon (browns) and grass clippings for nitrogen (greens). This is an accurate, easy-to-understand example for most homeowners to follow because leaves and grass clippings are common garden waste. In real life, however, an abundance of leaves…
Vermicompost – Your Guide to Vermicomposting / Worm Composting If you’re thinking of getting into worm composting, you’ve probably got a pile of questions, maybe even a little trepidation. Worm composting may seem like a strange concept, but it’s really just another form of composting. The worms are actually doing the work of breaking down…
