Archive for May, 2007

The Benefits of Composting

Besides a free and nutrient rich fertilizer for your soil and plants there are many other benefits to starting a compost in your yard.  A few of the benefits of composting are listed below.
* You can reduce or eliminate weeds in your garden by using compost as it prevents weed seeds from sprouting and prospering.  This [...]

Summer Gardens for Butterflies

There are many different reasons that different people decide to plant summer gardens. One common reason that is becoming more popular these days as people to seek to entertain their children through little things done closer to home is to attract butterflies. This is much easier done than one might think if you live in [...]

Landscaping Your Summer Garden

There are many things that must be considered when planning and planting your summer garden. One of those things is the natural landscape or terrain of your lawn and garden area. It is best, whenever possible to work with the landscape rather than working against it or going to extraordinary efforts to make changes to [...]

The Best Food for your Compost Bin

There are some rules to learn and follow about what you can put into your compost bin in order to keep your pile healthy and working properly.  The most widespread organic material that you will add to your compost will be kitchen scraps.  The kitchen scraps are considered green food that you feed to your [...]

Materials Needed to Start Composting

Now that you have decided that you want to compost, there is a list of items that you will need to get started.  Most of these items are available in your own yard and require a small amount of planning ahead of time.
After you pick a location for your compost bin or pile (ensure it [...]

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