Composting

Grub Composting Keynote at Growing Power

Grub Composting Keynote at Growing Power

On March 14 2011, I had the extreme privilege to present my grub composting keynote to Will Allen and 150 Growing Power Volunteers. The response was super and I couldn’t ask for a better endorsement from Will. For now, I’m making the keynote presentation publicly available. I had trouble posting the video on the blog. [...]

The Circle Corner Suburban Homestead

The Circle Corner Suburban Homestead

The Circle Corner is a suburban homestead where Stan Slaughter and Linda Chubbuck have created a model of sustainable living on a half-acre lot in the city.

Brewing Compost Tea

Brewing Compost Tea

If you want to get nutrients and living microorganisms down into the soil as fast as possible, consider brewing a batch of compost.

How to Start an Employee Garden

How to Start an Employee Garden

Employee gardens on company grounds are a creative incentive for providing nutritious food and exercise, and a nice mental and emotional break from work.

Does Lasagna Gardening Work?

Does Lasagna Gardening Work?

The simplest way to incorporate compost into your gardening is to make it a part of your garden from the start with the no-turning Lasagna Gardening method.

Tips for Successful Lasagna Gardening

Tips for Successful Lasagna Gardening

For a successful lasagna garden, follow these comprehensive, detailed tips from a Master Composter.

Troubleshooting Lasagna Gardening

Troubleshooting Lasagna Gardening

As fun and easy as Lasagna Gardening can be, you may encounter a few bumps in the road. Here are tricks of the trade from a Master Composter.

BioBag: The Bag With a Conscience

BioBag: The Bag With a Conscience

For all your home bagging needs of compostable materials — from food waste, to yard waste, to pet waste — there is a BioBag for you!

Declare Your Freedom from Food Waste!

Declare Your Freedom from Food Waste!

Free yourself from the guilt of food waste. Instead of throwing them in the trash or down the disposal, toss food scraps in your home composting bin!

Why Composting Should Be #2 Hobby in America

Why Composting Should Be #2 Hobby in America

If gardening is the most popular hobby in America, composting should be a close second for all its natural benefits to flowers, fruits and veggies.