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Composting Problem

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 by Rachel Ormrod

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19/12/2012 23:52:35

by Palaisglide

Composter advice

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 by Citygardener

04/09/2012 16:38:25

by figrat

The price of compost

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 by Tootles

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20/04/2013 19:41:18

by Tootles

Compost tea

Do you use compost tea? If so is it as effective as they say and is it safe to use on vegetables? As an avid compost maker taught by my Father many eons ago I have never used the stuff and in fact had never heard of it so looked it up.Sounds like by Liz Hanley

09/05/2013 12:13:49

by Palaisglide

Compost heap

At this time of year there is not much dead material to add to the compost heap rather than the weekly grass cuttings, a few weeds and a bit of kitchen waste. I do put in some shredded newspaper and I turn the heap ocassionally but the amount by Rocket60

12/05/2013 19:21:45

by Tootsietim

Compost making

Morning all! Is lavender a suitable addition to a compost heap? I gather it has antiseptic properties and I'm concerned that it may have a detrimental effect on the useful bugs in the compost heap! Can anyone help? Pamela, not quite sure what you by Pamela14

13/05/2013 12:53:14

by Palaisglide

compost and earth

We are completely new to gardening and so would like some advise, please. We are trying to make our own compost and be more green. Do we have to wait for everything (peelings and grass etc to break down or can we mix it in with the soil and let by steve,jo,red

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30/05/2012 21:09:14

by paull2

Compost course

I did the Norfolk Council/Garden Organic Compost Master Course last week and thought I would share some of the amazing information we were taught by the wonderful hard working tutors. The first day they took us to a landfill site to show what by artjak

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23/04/2013 05:28:02

by muddy mare

compost or top soil

Hi i have some excess compost and i was thinking of puting it on my beds instead of top soil. 1 is this a good idea? 2 what is the difference between the two? Thanks Yes that's a good idea, provided it's proper compost and not just shredded by pash2

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23/07/2012 17:33:11

by kate1123

Compost v topsoil

Compost won 2-1 on penalties- after extra time Was there something you wanted to ask Lorraine? Have to say that did make me chuckle. by Lorraine Webster

11/03/2013 21:37:50

by greentooth

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