Building a robust pallet compost bin isn’t that difficult and can add to the sense of achievement as a keen gardener. If you’ve ever used Lego then you’re in good shape to make the perfect compost bin for your allotment garden. For best results build your pallet compost bin on level ground and directly onto the soil so that the earthworms have access to the material from … [Read more...] about How to build a robust pallet compost bin
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How to create a no dig allotment in 6 steps
No dig allotment gardening will provide you with many happy years of healthy plants and soil using an environmentally friendly method without chemicals or fertilisers. The principle behind the idea of a no-dig approach is to feed the soil with nutrient-rich decomposed organic material which will in turn feed your plants. Great looking flowers and great tasting vegetables … [Read more...] about How to create a no dig allotment in 6 steps
The secret of creating the best compost with dalek bins
If you've got a no-dig allotment garden or you simply want to make great compost that will provide nutrients to your plants all year round, you'll need a simple system to follow throughout the season. In other words, you'll need to: gather the right mix of organic materials and,place them somewhere to decompose and can easily be turned What follows is the system I've … [Read more...] about The secret of creating the best compost with dalek bins