Kitchen Garden

SUCCESSFUL COMPOSTING EVERY TIME!

We have all been told at some point that composting is a great thing to do. It is turning a waste product into something useful in your very own back garden, so who wouldn’t want to do it? However, there still seems to be an air of black magic about producing good quality compost. If you just pile up your waste in aheap and forget about it, the results may well be a bit hit and miss! Yet, with a little understanding and a few quite easy tweaks, consistently producing good compost becomes very easy. Let’s delve a little deeper into the heap!

WHAT EXACTLY IS COMPOSTING?

Composting is the aerobic decomposition of organic matter by micro-organisms and other biological life. Aerobic means that the process involves air, so your heap needs some

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