Save Those Falling Leaves For Next Year’s Compost

Last week I wrote about making quick compost and leaf mold with falling leaves.  The process is so simple for such a huge payoff in your garden soil – and the plants love it.  A gardener’s dream and they’re FREE! However, there’s one more way to use those leaves that I don’t want you to forget.  Save them [...]

Compost is Black Gold and Green

What is black gold and green?  No, it’s not the treasure Uncle Jed found on his hillbilly property that made him rich!  But the real black gold for gardeners is compost created by recycling garden waste and many types of kitchen scraps.  By recycling these scraps along with your grass and plant trimmings, you decrease your [...]