Ever mowed the lawn, tossed the cuttings into the green bin, and thought ‘there must be something better I can do with all that?’ Well, ponder no more, because those lovely, fresh clippings can be easily and cheaply transformed into compost – a cheap and highly nutritious soil improver that will help your plants to …
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This is a republished post from 2014, as part of Real Men Sow Seed Sowing Week. Decent compost is important, and I’d definitely recommend spending the extra on the good stuff. If like me, you sow predominantly into pots, you’ll be stocking up on bags of multi-purpose compost now. A decent multi-purpose compost is vital to …
Recently on Real Men Sow, I deliberated about the things I was planning to do differently in 2015, like not growing as many courgettes and giving the tomato plants extra space. It was a useful process to go through, and got me thinking: what would I do the same in 2015? Well, one of those …
Why I Love Kitchen Compost, and a Few Tips on How to Make It Read More »
