You would expect to find bees in flowers, gardens where they are sweet-tasting plants and generally around anything sweet. The last place most gardeners would expect to find bees is in their compost bin. While...
Composting is one of the most interesting parts of gardening – if you’re doing it right. Many gardeners prefer to heap their compost into a bare-earth pile on a random, sun-lit corner of their garden. While it’s quite...
Your compost pile should emanate a rich, earthy scent. If you perceive any other smells from your pile, you are doing something wrong, and you’ll need to act fast. You can learn how to stop compost from smelling...
You just started composting and all has been going on fine. As required, your heap has the right amount of brown and green ingredients. But only recently, while turning your compost pile, you’ve noticed that there...
Composting isn’t as difficult as some people make it out to be. If the right amount of green and brown ingredients are added and your heap is aerated at least twice weekly, your compost may be ready for use in as...
So you’re checking up on your compost pile and wonder how often should I turn my compost pile? The last time you typed this question on your browser, there were several answers on the internet. Some suggest that...