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Acidic Compost for Blueberries
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Acidic Compost for Blueberries

ByKeith Hardy March 22, 2022

Blueberries are an acid-loving plant. Although they grow in a wide range of soil types they prefer a soil that is pH of 4.5 to 5.5. Using acidic compost for blueberries can help in providing the…

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How Often Should you Turn Compost? | Is Turning the Key to “Black Gold”?
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How Often Should you Turn Compost? | Is Turning the Key to “Black Gold”?

ByKeith Hardy March 14, 2022

Knowing how often to turn compost depends on a number of factors such as size, the composition of the pile and the composting process you are using. This means there is no definitive answer and you…

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Why Does my Compost Smell? How to Stop Your Compost Pile Smelling
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Why Does my Compost Smell? How to Stop Your Compost Pile Smelling

ByKeith Hardy March 14, 2022

When you start a compost pile, you may notice that initially,  your compost starts to smell bad. This is normal as you begin breaking down your organic materials. In fact, it usually indicates that your compost…

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Compost Not Heating Up | How to Make and Maintain a Compost Pile’s Heat
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Compost Not Heating Up | How to Make and Maintain a Compost Pile’s Heat

ByKeith Hardy March 14, 2022

Your compost not heating up is usually down to one or two factors that, not being right, “throws off” the decomposition process. This is because composting is a science, and when the science is ignored, the…

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Can You Compost Corn Cobs? | How to Compost Corn Waste
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Can You Compost Corn Cobs? | How to Compost Corn Waste

ByKeith Hardy March 14, 2022

Corn cobs, being an organic material will compost. Indeed they contain a many nutrients that are beneficial to your soil. There are though a few factors to take into consideration that will impact largely on the…

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Are Coffee Filters Compostable? | Be Careful What You Compost
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Are Coffee Filters Compostable? | Be Careful What You Compost

ByKeith Hardy March 14, 2022

Are coffee filters compostable? Is a question that is asked a lot. The short answer is yes, generally speaking, most coffee filters are compostable. The bigger question is whether you should compost them as many contain…

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Are Teabags Compostable | The Answer is Complicated!
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Are Teabags Compostable | The Answer is Complicated!

ByKeith Hardy March 14, 2022

Are teabags compostable? The answer is currently probably no, particularly with bigger brands, but things are changing and there are some teabags that are compostable. It all comes down to the brand and the composition of…

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Yogurt in Compost | The Do’s and Don’ts of Adding Yogurt to Compost
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Yogurt in Compost | The Do’s and Don’ts of Adding Yogurt to Compost

ByKeith Hardy March 14, 2022

Yogurt, as with a foodstuff, is considered organic material and can be added to your composting pile. Whether it is a good idea to put yogurt in compost is a different question as there are several…

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Banana Peel Compost | Debunking Myths
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Banana Peel Compost | Debunking Myths

ByKeith Hardy March 14, 2022

Banana peel is another organic material that you can compost. It can take longer to breakdown and possesses less nitrogen than most other kitchen scraps but the skin of banana contains some useful nutrients, although is…

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A Guide to Ericaceous Compost | How to Make and Use It.
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A Guide to Ericaceous Compost | How to Make and Use It.

ByKeith Hardy March 14, 2022

Ericaceous compost is a compost specifically developed to be acidic in nature (have a pH level below 7) with most commercially available ericaceous composts having acidity levels of around pH. Ericaceous compost is used predominantly to…

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