Jan
12
2008
What kind of compost should you use for an organic garden? “Organic” means you don’t use artificial chemicals or fertilizers to make your compost. It also means that you don’t use lawn clippings, plant cuttings, or other material that has been exposed to chemical pesticides or herbicides.
Recipe For Quick Organic Gardening Compost
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Jan
03
2008
Most gardeners use some type of fertilizer to ensure that their soil contains an adequate amount of minerals and nutrients to provide their gardens with enough food to grow healthy plants. In fact, fertilizer is so widely used that a single gardening center may carry several varieties to accommodate individual gardening needs. But buying fertilizer [...]
Mar
10
2007
Compost is the product of decomposed organic matter (things like kitchen scraps, leaves, grass and other garden waste). Organic material like this will decompose with or without any assistance from you, but why not help it along and reap the benefits of your own compost pile?
Compost is not considered a fertilizer because it does not [...]