Square Footer on February 7th, 2009

Most people enjoy a cup of freshly brewed first thing in the morning. But what do we do with the with the used coffee beans? A majority of  coffee drinkers simple dispose of them in the food recycling bin. A small but growing minority know the benefits of used coffee beans and recycle them in [...]

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Square Footer on January 3rd, 2009

I have a wormery. We got it in August 08 when I started building my raised beds.
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Square Footer on January 3rd, 2009

Want to know what’s the best and least expensive natural flower and vegetable fertilizer?
It’s no secret. Composting is one of the oldest methods used to fertilize plants whether of the flowering variety or the leafy kind. Learning how to compost certain food scraps and garden waste and turn it into a natural fertilizer is [...]

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Square Footer on January 3rd, 2009

I have two 220ltr plastic compostors that seem to take forever to make compost and it is surprising how much soil is removed each time a bed is cleared of old plants.
To try and make composting quicker to feed my raised beds and grow pots I thought a would give a tumbler compost device a [...]

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