Tag: Compost

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Compost Tea: How to Brew It and Use It in Your Garden

by farmtheworld, posted in Compost, DIY, Finn Robinson, Gardening (general), Permaculture, Soil, Vegetables

Some people get high tech and use a fish tank aerator for their compost tea, but I just use my stick to slosh everything around for about an hour until it's properly frothy.

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Keyhole Gardens for Small Spaces

by farmtheworld, posted in Catherine Winter, DIY, Permaculture, Vegetables

Keyhole gardens are ideal for small yards: they don't waste space, and are easier to harvest.

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Seeds n’ Soils: Choose the Right Combination!

by farmtheworld, posted in Catherine Winter, Gardening (general), Soil, Vegetables

It's important to determine what type of soil your plants need, so you can give them optimal growing conditions from day one.

Make Your Own Potting Soil for Healthy Container Gardens

by farmtheworld, posted in container gardening, DIY, Soil

Making potting soil isn't just cost effective—it also gives you control over your plants' nutrients.

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DIY Trash Can Composter Tutorial

by farmtheworld, posted in Cat DiStasio, DIY, Soil

Composting food scraps from your kitchen is an easy way to reduce landfill waste and create nutrient-rich potting soil for your garden. You probably already knew that. Did you also know you can build your own composter for the cost of a movie ticket and less than 30 minutes of your time?

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