The trial also showed for the first time that peat-free compost made of food and garden waste, that is much better for the environment, can grow healthy plants. The best composts for sowing seeds ...

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If you want to take better care of the planet, learning how to compost is one of the best things you can do. Along with making the switch to eco-friendly products like Swedish dishcloths ...

Do remember that with peat-free compost, as in so much of life, you tend to get what you pay for. Peat-frees do differ from other composts, but only in small, subtle ways. Here’s how to get the ...

Ick factor: Composting can get slimy and smelly. Some methods smell more than others, and some require you to actually get your hands dirty. Compost quality: After all that work, what are we ...

Composting at home is a fantastic way to reduce your impact on the planet, and with the best compost bins, you can start turning your food scraps into compost and reduce your waste. Whether you ...

A gardening expert has shared a clever hack to turn a garden nuisance into a free source of compost for the coming year. Simon Akeroyd, the author of 30 gardening books, took to Instagram where he ...

That's right, by keeping a compost pile in your own backyard, you are on your way to producing top-notch organic fertiliser, free from chemicals and perfect for boosting your soil and plants ...