Preparing the garden for winter I know I mentioned feeding your soil in some detail at the end of August but it really is the best thing you can do for your gard … Read more

Mackerel sky Before we get going, here's a photo I took on Monday morning while out walking the dog showing a pretty 'mackerel sky' which, as you know, signals a … Read more

As bin charges increase and households try to be more environment friendly we are seeing a corresponding increase in home composting. We have been interested in … Read more

One of the best (and the most fun) ways to make compost is back! Innovators that we are, we had taken in a small stock of these sturdy compost bins last year but … Read more

Why Compost in the first place? Composting is the best thing you can do for your vegetable garden. It is the natural process that returns the nutrients used … Read more

for this article. Easy compost making: throw some organic matter in a pile and wait. But of course we never let it be that easy. For years, composters al … Read more