Composting involves decomposing organic materials to create nutrient-rich soil. A compost pile needs a balance of green (nitrogen-rich) and brown (carbon-rich) materials. Maintaining proper ...

Joel working out what went wrong with this batch of compost. I was putting a finished compost pile out on the garden recently, but as I was forking it into the barrow, I realised, with disappointment, ...

For outdoor composting, a basic bin or even a designated pile in your yard works perfectly. Many people also use repurposed ...

Over time, these materials decompose with the help of microbes, moisture, and aeration. One of the primary factors that attract wildlife to compost piles is the presence of food scraps. To prevent ...

Over time, these materials decompose with the help of microbes, moisture, and aeration. One of the primary factors that attract wildlife to compost piles is the presence of food scraps. To prevent ...

Some mulch may be extracted from compost piles where time and temperature kill pathogens, but the pieces comprising the mulch are still recognizable as bits of wood, not fully decomposed material.