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Posted on October 10, 2009 in Mulch by Ben TanNo Comments »

All organic matter eventually decomposes. Composting speeds the process by providing an ideal environment for bacteria and other decomposing microorganisms. The final product, humus or compost, looks …

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Posted on October 10, 2009 in Organic Fertilizer by Ben TanNo Comments »

The addition of 33% topsoil (1 part topsoil to 2 parts potting soil) to the MiracleGro medium and a couple of handfuls of pea gravel to assist in drainage were the cure. This is my “scientific recipe” for a 10” pot. …

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Posted on October 10, 2009 in Organic Fertilizer by Ben TanNo Comments »

Conventional potting soil mixes commonly rely on commercial topsoil, which may be treated with chemicals to kill weed seeds and pathogens. Conventional potting soil can also be contaminated with heavy metals, pesticides, or inorganic …

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Posted on October 10, 2009 in Compost Barrel by Ben TanNo Comments »

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Posted on October 10, 2009 in Worm Composting by Ben TanNo Comments »
Estacada: Market, auction help children's garden cause
OregonLive.com
Doug Knippel of Northwest Redworms will give tips on worm composting from noon to 2 pm at the market. There will be a $10 suggested donation.

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Posted on October 10, 2009 in Home Composter by Ben TanNo Comments »
Turning gin trash into compost
Southwest Farm Press
Most of his business is in Waco, mostly landscapers and home gardeners. And he's used fund-raising efforts by a Junior ROTC unit to help with sales.

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Posted on October 10, 2009 in Organic Fertilizer by Ben TanNo Comments »

No doubt using some storebought topsoil, potting soil, and compost helped alot. So I didn’t do this organically, but had the help of synthetic fertilizer (though no pesticides). Eventually I want to go completely organic, but this time …

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Posted on October 10, 2009 in Mulch by Ben TanNo Comments »

Wherever you look it seems that people are going green. They may try and drive using electric cars, or use natural methods of fertilizer or compost. There are even gardeners who use only organic produ…

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Posted on October 10, 2009 in Home Composter by Ben TanNo Comments »
Want to be a composting champion?
Loughborough News
These 'Master Composters' will use their skills and enthusiasm to promote the benefits of home-composting within their communities, encourage more people to

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Posted on October 9, 2009 in Worm Composting by Ben TanNo Comments »
Enhance sustainable lifestyle with worms Adoptables: Wigglers turn trash into
TMCnet
According to Jaffe, "There are about 4000 people in Hawai'i that do worm composting and that includes 106 schools. Hokulani Elementary fourth-graders have

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