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Hi all,         im quite new to gardening and still learning so please forgive my ignorance. My question is this....what does everybody do with the previous years compost ? I know that many put it on borders and raised beds but surely if you have a

Does anyone have the same problem as me? - compost bags are made from very sturdy plastic, as are the bags for grit and gravel.  How can I recycle them as my local recycling centre doesn't do this.  I've a mound of them and would prefer they didn

Hello,Does anyone know if it is safe to use grass compost that has turned to lovely black dirt ,but you do not remember when you used weed n feed on the lawn.It has been sitting there for about 4 years now.I have only used weed n feed maybe twice

HELP. I have made myself a compost heap (Just the one) out of an couple of old pallets which has a tarp over it which is weighted down so it doesn't blow away. I have the bottom full of leaves and the next layer is shredded paper. What else can I

Can anyone advise me, I have been given 10 bags of old used mushroom compost , can i use this spread directly as mulch on / around plants ?, are there any plants /trees i canot use it on. I have been told i cannot use for rasberries, is this correct

I am living in Africa Tanzania. I am in process of making compost, and this is The way I have started please advice if it work, I have dug a in earth 1 meter by 1 meter and depth of 1 meter and started putting all garden waste ie lots of flowers

I have found I still have half bag of seed and cutting compost at the side of greenhouse will these be ok to use? Or mix in with some new , I'd use for potting on rather than new seeds if need be. Also having been in the greenhouse my cuttings I

3 years ago, I inherited a large, mature garden. I've made my own compost heaps using chicken wire. I make sure there is a good mix of materials, not too much of anything and nothing on the 'forbidden' list. I start the heap in Spring, filling

I need to buy a composter or two for my new city garden and would appreciate some advice, please? From information supplied by my local council I see there are two sizes - 220 and 330 litre. The 220 litre is 740 cm in diameter and 900 cm in height

Morning, glorious in notts this morning. May I ask, would you say that three bags of 60l compost for ??10 is good value? Thanks Not bad value .... which one is it Toots 3 for 12 euro 56 litre bags (grow wise) is normal, 3 for 2 shamrock 75 litres