The best worms for composting are epigeic worms (such as red wigglers, redworms, brandling worms, and African nightcrawlers) because they inhabit the soil’s surface where the composting process...
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Cotton burr compost ( a byproduct of cotton ginning) is an all-around compost high in both macro and micronutrients. It’s the best for amending heavy clay soil, improving its pH, top dressing, and...
If you’re looking for some of the best composting books worth reading for basic knowledge about reducing food waste at home, try “Composting for a New Generation” by Michelle Balz or “Let it...
Compost Vs. Recycling: Which Option Is Better for the Environment?
In this end-of-life hierarchy, recycling is the best ecological option after reducing the source of the waste and reusing it. In general, recycling refers to the process of breaking down waste...
Also known as a compost accelerator, the purpose of a compost starter, as the name implies, is to speed up or activate the decomposition process in a compost pile. Jobe's Organics Compost Starter or...
Compost is humus with microorganisms or organic matter that has been aged for some time. Potting soil is a sterile mix of organic materials such as peat moss, sand, sphagnum moss, perlite, and...