I think this will be an ideal location for a garden come spring. I decided to build our compost bin in the southwest corner of this lot. Also on our property, in the front yard, is this giant aviary-thing. I don’t want this here. …

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Make your own compost and grow your own vegetables using containers, in a tiny back garden· Calculating percentages needn’t be a headache – a simple how-to guide · Inkjet vs laserjet: a printer comparison. Could colour laser printing …

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My father has gone a bit mad on the garden birds this winter. Bird crazy. He’s spoiling them with all sorts of specialised shit. There’s a twenty perch goldfinch feeder, mealworms, fat-balls (insert joke here) and high nutrient seeds. …

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Using lightweight potting soil rather than saturated topsoil will help reduce the load. “I cannot think of any downside to vertical gardening except not all vegetables are suitable for growing tall up supports — lettuce, …

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One thing we planned to do when we bought our new home was to compost. We were fortunate that the previous owners had already made a three-part compost system in our backyard. All we had to do was continue the process. …

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View from the Borderland: Adventures in haphazard composting Addison County Independent When I visited Thomas Jefferson's home in Virginia, the docent talked about how much they were able to learn simply by excavating the old trash piles; …

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North Carolina company gives 'green' a greenlight Creative Loafing (blog) Her store's hottest seller, she said, is a $399 NatureMill indoor food composter that is odor free. Homeowners can throw in their leftover food scraps, …

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There are many different types of compost bin designs available today. If you have never composed before trying to decide among the many different types of compost bin designs can certainly be quite c…

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Are you a 'careful unwrapper' or a 'wild abandoner'? Gainesville Sun The site quotes a blogger as saying: “I use [shredded paper] in my worm composting bin. They love it, and then the castings are great for the garden, … and more »

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OEFFA conference registration open The Newark Advocate … healthy lunch programs, green cleaning products, drip irrigation, worm composting, farming with horses, beekeeping, renewable energy, and cover crops. …

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