Category Archives: Composting

Manure for the masses

[Translate] “We can fertilize with s**t but will have to sterilise (sic) it. That requires energy. We have to move food from farms to the public and s**t back.” That’s what I found when I stumbled upon one web site … Continue reading

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Why fall is so important

[Translate] I’ve just been reading “Soil Science Simplified” by Kohnke & Franzmeier and that reminded me of some insight that I now take for granted, but which was originally one of those ‘blinding flash of light’ moments for me. On … Continue reading

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Welcome, New Gardener

[Translate] With the economic situation what it is, likely there are many first-time or returning gardeners searching the internet for tips this year. That is good. But there are many sites that are long on eye-candy and conjecture and short … Continue reading Continue reading

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