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Mulch and Feed your Gardens for Free

October 22, 2009 by Herb Garden · Leave a Comment 

In the throwaway society today, there is absolutely no need to go out and buy material of fertilizer for your garden, unless the particular aesthetic appearance, The Look, or is padding. Did you know that there are a number of mulching materials that you can get around your own community, they are free, and some of which may even be delivered to you for anything like that. Impossible you might say. Well, I mulch my gardens quite strong, and never pay a dime to the covering material. As a

Start A Kitchen Composter Program

September 19, 2009 by Herb Garden · Leave a Comment 

Having a compost pile in your backyard is good for you but it is also good for the environment. It is not troublesome or time consuming if done right. There is also a misconception that compost is smelly and messy , but if the pile is put together correctly this is not the case. There are those that would rather buy their fertilizer and soil amendments from their local garden store. I believe it is best to stay as natural as possible, stay away from chemical fertilizers. There really is no h

Kitchen Composter Program

September 19, 2009 by Herb Garden · Leave a Comment 

Having a compost pile in your backyard is good for you but it is also good for the environment. It is not troublesome or time consuming if done right. There is also a misconception that compost is smelly and messy , but if the pile is put together correctly this is not the case. There are some that would rather buy their fertilizer and soil amendments from their local garden store. I believe it is best to stay as natural as possible, stay away from chemical fertilizers. There really is no ha

Begin A Kitchen Composter Program

September 14, 2009 by Herb Garden · Leave a Comment 

Having a compost pile in your backyard is great for you but it is also great for the environment. It is not troublesome or time consuming if done right. There is also a misconception that compost is smelly and messy but if the pile is put together correctly this is not the case. There are some that would rather buy their fertilizer and soil amendments from their local garden store. I believe it is best to stay as natural as possible, stay away from chemical fertilizers. There really is no h

How to Make Your Own Fertilizer (and I’m Not Talking About Compost, People)

September 14, 2009 by Herb Garden · Leave a Comment 

I know this isn’t polite table talk, but it turns out that we’re flushing away around 2 gallons of potentially powerful fertilizer every week. According to a Popular Science article I ran across, researchers in Finland found that tomato plants fertilized with human urine and wood ash produced 4.2 times more tomatoes than ones not treated. Not only that, the pee plants also contained more beta carotene and protein. You see, our urine comes chock full of enriching nutrients found in chemic

Organic Gardening – How to Make Worm Compost Fertilizer

September 6, 2009 by Herb Garden · Leave a Comment 

Vermiculture is the fancy word for worm excretion which is worm compost. Heres how to do your own worm composting.

Step by Step Guide to Worm Composting

September 6, 2009 by Herb Garden · Leave a Comment 

Worm excretion, also known as Vermiculture, is an excellent way to fertilize your garden organically. Listed below is a step by step guide to get you started on creating your own worm compost fertilizer. Choose the Proper Container The most recommended material for a worm compost container is wood as it absorbs moisture and insulates the worms. However, there are some who prefer a rectangular plastic container, although these tend to make the compost soggy. The optimum size for your contain

Organic Gardening - How to Make Worm Compost Fertilizer

September 1, 2009 by Herb Garden · Leave a Comment 

by Rhonda Abrons Worm excretion, also known as Vermiculture, is an excellent way to fertilize your garden organically. Listed below is a step by step guide to get you started on creating your own worm compost fertilizer. Choose the Proper Container For best results, acquire a container that is eight to twelve inches deep. In addition, wood is an excellent material for your worm compost as it absorbs moisture and insulates the worms. There are some who prefer a rectangular shaped plastic co

Dressing On The Side – A Blooming Secret

August 31, 2009 by Herb Garden · Leave a Comment 

Annuals such as zinnias, marigolds, snapdragons, scabiosa, salpiglossis, China pinks, petunias and many others during August reach the peak of their flowering and will be benefited by a side dressing of a complete fertilizer early in the month. Also, to keep them flowering continuously it is necessary to remove spent blooms before they set seed. Seed production is the final phase of the life cycle of an annual. By preventing the production of seeds, the blossoming period and life of the plant ca

I Am Planting A Small Herb And Veggie Garden, This Is A First For Me I Need Help.?

August 21, 2009 by Herb Garden · Leave a Comment 

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