All about composting

How to deter rats from garden

To Home Page You can’t deter rats from coming into your garden but there are things that you can do that will deter them from staying. The simplest way to avoid a rat problem is to ensure that there is no food source available for them and remove cluttered material that can provide a harbour
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Composting toilet

To Home Page   Composting toilets appear to be all the rage among certain green-minded enthusiasts. When I’ve mentioned or suggested doing anything like this the usual response has been people turning their noses up and either they pretend they didn’t hear or quickly change the subject to something else. We prefer to turn a
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Composting

To Home Page What is composting? Composting is the converting of organic material that was once living into a black crumbly material which is of immense use as a natural fertilizer for growing plants. These could be flower plants or vegetables and the waste from these can then be turned into compost at a later
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How to make organic fertilizer from leaves

To Home Page Dead leaves are a naturally occurring organic material. For a keen gardener they can make some of the best compost that can be made. If you’ve never attempted this before, you may be wondering how to go about it. So, here we explain how to make organic fertilizer from leaves. It’s incredibly
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What goes in a compost bin?

To Home Page Also: Can cooked pasta go in compost? You have a range of waste materials that turn up as general household waste but you may be wondering where to put what. Somethings can be recycled for manufacturing and used again e.g. plastics, but you need to know which materials can be turned into
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