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Benjaminna
(141)
Compost Piles

What do you put in your compost pile? I heard some people who put dryer lint in their compost pile - is it okay to put that in there? I just put veggies, fruit and egg shells but not eggs.

Started by Benjaminna (141) in gardening • 7 responses • Last response by morethanamolehill (695) • 4 weeks ago
Tags: compost, compost pile, dryer lint, eggs, fruit

webeishere
(11175)
I've Started Composting

Here is the compost bin that was delayed a couple weeks ago. I've gotten a late start on my composting but I finally have the bin and set it up Saturday and added the ingedients for the starting of...

Started by webeishere (11175) in gardening • 21 responses • Last response by daffodil1949 (1161) • 6 months ago
Tags: compost, composting, garden, bin, wood

hiccup
(5231)
rotting .......fruit and vegetables.

What happens in your household, when the fruit or vegetables start to mark or rot, Do you throw them out or do you cut away the rot and use the remaining fruit or vegetables

Started by hiccup (5231) in fruit • 32 responses • Last response by saivenkaat802003 (2942) • 5 months ago
Tags: compost, vegetables, fruits, fruit, bad fruit

ljegbers
(5761)
Okay - What is really Better???!?!

I want to know this. Is it better to burn your own trash - thus releasing harmful chemicals into the air, or is it really better to have acres and acres of land fills?I was kind of jumped about...

Started by ljegbers (5761) in not interested • 19 responses • Last response by blackbriar (5149) • 7 months ago
Tags: compost, environment, trash, garbage, recycle

rebecca1957
(102)
Use of chemical fertizers

I attended a class last night on organic gardenng vs use of chemical fertilizers. I never realized that the dead zones in water are caused by the runoff of these fertilizers and pesticides going into...

Started by rebecca1957 (102) in gardening • 3 responses • Last response by rebecca1957 (102) • 8 months ago
Tags: compost, gardening, fertilizer, fertilizers, garden

webeishere
(11175)
Composting Delayed For Me

Well I got an email that bummed me out a few minutes ago. Here's the gist of the email.... "Compost bin pickup delayed We have been notified that Greenline Products, the manufacturer of the...

Started by webeishere (11175) in gardening • 14 responses • Last response by ferdzNK (2055) • 8 months ago
Tags: composting, compost, delayed, gardening, barrel

oscarbartoni
(1524)
How do you prepare your garden soil for gardening?

I am constantly putting vegetable scraps on the garden soil and will turn it under when I turn the soil over in the spring before planting it. I will also add as much composted manure and peat moss...

Started by oscarbartoni (1524) in gardening • 7 responses • Last response by Abby123 (229) • 6 months ago
Tags: compost, gardens, growing, organic gardening, preparation for planting

coffeeshot
(2240)
Compost

I've just planted some vegetables in my veggie garden and I would like to start making my own compost. I really don't want to spend money on a compost bin so I'm wondering if anyone has any ideas on...

Started by coffeeshot (2240) in life • 13 responses • Last response by Jakesnake1978 (1151) • 8 months ago
Tags: compost, gardening, composting, organic, organic gardening

lbp1961
(37)
composting

what are your tricks to put away the food in the compost in the house? I try to accumulate the scraps in a bucket and then go out to put it in the compost but it is the season of fruit flies and I am...

Started by lbp1961 (37) • 4 responses • Last response by enchantedleppard (1341) • 9 months ago
Tags: compost, gardening, composting, flies, flower beds

vicki2876
(2585)
How much waste to you have?

I added up all my recycling and waste bags for a year to see how much waste my family is disposing. We are a family of five. 20 bags of actual trash 52 bags of recycling These aren't totally...

Started by vicki2876 (2585) in life • 1 response • Last response by vicki2876 (2585) • 1 year ago
Tags: compost, garbage, recycle, waste