Composting with Coffee Grounds Old coffee grounds are one of the best ways to add nitrogen to your compost pile, which is often a lacking element in urban or suburban composting. They can go right into the compost pail, and just give the pile a bit of a stir when you add the pail … [Read more...]
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Window Garden
Growing Window Gardens If you’re anything like me, you fall into a slight depression soon after the outside garden succumbs to the cold and by Thanksgiving you’re ready for spring. If you’re anything like me, growing foodstuffs and ornamentals in your precious little window … [Read more...]
Using a Rain Barrel for Rainwater Harvesting
A rain barrel is a device that collects and stores rainwater that would normally flow off of your roof for later use watering your flower or vegetable garden or your lawn. The amount of water you can collect in these barrels from just one relatively small precipitation event is … [Read more...]
Organic Lawn Care
Lawn care is an amazingly popular gardening pastime in America and there are millions of acres of different types of lawns all over the country. The American population spends billions of dollars on their lawns every year because: A good looking, well-kept lawn will add … [Read more...]
Lawn Fertilizing
All plants, including grasses, need a steady supply of nutrients to grow properly. Some nutrients come directly from air and water, but we generally supplement some or all of the chemical elements that are essential to healthy grass plants, just as we often supplement minerals … [Read more...]
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