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How to Build and Maintain Hot Compost

How to Build and Maintain Hot Compost Composting is an eco-friendly method to transform food scraps into rich fertilizer for your garden, and you can opt for either hot or…

How to Overcome Common Compost Problems

In countries that are experiencing snow, the only compost issue that will arise is that a composter may fill to the top before spring. If this is occurring, try putting insulation…

Fredrika Syren
Gardening, Composting
Dec, 12, 2022
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How We Do To Reduce Our Carbon Footprints

Yesterday the United Nations’ Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change release a report that declared a “code red for humanity” and give a grim glimpse of the world’s future. And the report’s statement on climate change being…

Fredrika Syren
Zero Waste, Zero Waste Home
Aug, 10, 2021
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What is Compostable?

I would say that composting is one of best things you can do for the planet. It is a great way to reduce waste and divert organic waste from a landfill where it will decompose…

Fredrika Syren
Gardening, Composting
May, 30, 2021
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The Art of Creating Good Gardening Soil

In order to have plants thrive in a successful vegetable garden, healthy soil is key. The blog organic gardeningexplains that we should ”feed the soil, not the plant” to create a natural soil without the use…

Fredrika Syren
Gardening
Apr, 01, 2021
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Enjoying Your Fall Garden & Extending Your Harvest

Autumn is a delightful time to enjoy your garden. During the cold weather, your compost heap will not decompose as quickly, soyou may find your composter has become too full for you to continue…

Fredrika Syren
Gardening
Dec, 02, 2020
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Making Compost Tea

Layering fruit/vegetable peelings with dry yard trimmings makes a great soil conditioner to enhance your garden. When soil is healthy, the helpful microbes greatly outnumber the harmful ones and keep them under control. Finished compost not only…

Fredrika Syren
Gardening, Composting
Jun, 19, 2020
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