While pig manure is rich in nitrogen, an essential nutrient for crop growth, a substantial amount of nitrogen is lost in gaseous form during the composting process, impacting the quality of the ...

Composting is one of the most effective ways to manage livestock manure and convert the waste into a valuable soil amendment. With fertiliser prices soaring almost every month, making own compost ...

If you want an all-natural, free fertilizer for your garden, look no further than chicken manure compost. Composting with chicken manure is a win-win. Anyone who has kept chickens for any length ...

Compost bins, compost tumblers, compost containers, and compost turners are all used for storing stacks of scrap for forming compost. There are several types of compost bins such as a covered bridge ...

Soil improvers are mostly made from green compost or biodigestate – see our description of these above. You can also used well-composted manure as a soil improver. Which? Gardening carried out a test ...

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 ...

Otherwise, he points out, why do self-sown seeds germinate in piles of cow manure? Dowding concedes that many of us will not produce enough home-made compost for our needs, so we may need to ...

And, luckily, there's an easy solution for your home food waste: Composting! It doesn't matter if you're in a suburban home or a tiny apartment. This guide will help you turn your food waste into ...

Pigs’ cheeks are fairly hard to find, although some butchers will prepare them for you (you may need to order them in advance).

Composting using a compost bin is a great way to recycle garden and kitchen waste to make soil improver that can be used as a mulch. Our expert test of controlled-release fertilisers shows you which ...