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How to build a compost binConstruct an open compost heap using timber boards, four posts and four battens with galvanised nails to secure. To accelerate the process add chimneys for airflow, layering carbon and nitrogen scraps with activators like fertiliser and lime,... View Now |
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How to make homemade potting mix A basic potting mix can be made by combining the right balance of bulk material, nut... |
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Compost checklistMost biodegradable materials can be put into the compost heap, but careful screening of scraps will... |
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| Compost checklist 1Most biodegradable materials can be put into the compost heap, but careful screening of scraps will make for better results.The greater the variety of ingredients, the better the compost. For best results, chop up coarse materials. | | How to build a compost bin1 Construct an open compost heap using timber boards, four posts and four battens with galvanised nails to secure. To accelerate the process add chimneys for airflow, layering carbon and nitrogen scraps with activators like fertiliser and lime, topped with soil. | | How to make homemade potting mix A basic potting mix can be made by combining the right balance of bulk material, nutrients, aeration and drainage to suit the plants. If crushed granite is unavailable substitute it with horticultural sand. |
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