Gunky clay is not everyone’s idea for wonderful garden soil. It is heavy and slimy when wet and dries into chunky slabs which crack into pieces. As with other extreme soil types, tight clay can be dramatically improved by regular organic matter infusions and careful handling. Clay soil is a unique and special soil. What’s …
Worms make great compost and soil and you can make a healthy compost heap full of them. But there’s another way to transform kitchen scraps and weeds into nutrient-dense goodness – it’s called a wormery. What’s A Wormery? Wormeries or worm composters use special composting species of worms to transform kitchen waste into fertilizer and …
Compost tumblers that can provide compost more easily in a short amount of time compared to a bin. A Gardening magazine in the UK compared compost tumblers to traditional compost heaps and concluded that a heap takes a shorter amount of time than tumblers to make usable compost. Compost Tumblers or Compost Heap A compost …
