Winter can pose a challenge for gardeners eager to prepare beds and pots for the growing season ahead. Traditional composting ...

Compost heaps can be designed to suit gardens of all sizes. You can build your own or choose from a whole range of specially designed bins, available at garden centres and through internet and ...

You won’t get a ton of gardening compost from this method, but it requires far less work than other methods and releases nutrients into the surrounding soil. Ideal for small amounts of compost ...

I would only try this method of composting if you live on a large property ... you could simply bury kitchen scraps in the garden and they will break down within a week or two.

This is the vision - in an indoor garden, a honeycomb structure lines ... a far larger carbon footprint than the proposed compost burial method "Nature knows how to transform our bodies to soil ...

Tis the season to … compost. With tree leaves and debris from garden clean-up and winter garden preparation abundant, now is the time to begin. One of the most important products and processes ...

• Oliver Whyte’s garden, Coill an Chúir at Sandyhill, Westport, is included on the Clew Bay Garden Trail. A chain of ...

Compost heaps and bins benefit from being emptied and turned from time to time, so that the bits at the edges also rot down. The best gardeners know that gardening is not the art of cultivating ...

For the uninitiated, it can seem daunting - whether to follow the hot or cold methods ... compost bin diverts approximately 150kg of waste from landfill each year, according to charity Garden ...