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How to Compost at Home
What It Comes With• Plastic worm bin with cork lid• 1-cup food-waste container• Moisture/light/pH probe• Compost scoop• Spray bottle Size: The bin measures 18x9x6 inches (width by depth by height), and the manufacturer recommends starting with 1 pound of red wigglers (about 1,000 worms, which costs about $56 from a worm farm). The small, compact container can hold about 2 gallons of compost and…
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It’s Time to Order Compost and Mulch
It’s mid-August, which means that between harvesting and processing, gardeners also need to be thinking about the transition to fall. That includes two important steps: top dressing with compost and mulch. There are factors to consider in terms of both the compost and mulch you choose, but the overarching message is the same: It’s time to figure out where your…
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