Compost, Fertilisers & Recycling

Good point about the weed and feed HarryS, it was in my mind when I wrote my reply, but I didn't write it down!If the lawn is pretty, or very, weedy then Weed and Feed is good.If you only have a few weeds then Weed and Feed is expensive, and you'd be better off with spot treatment with a...

Nice one Clueless,i love finding things like that

this may help you Composting guide for beginners, Composting tips for everyone

"Staff", "help", "unable" , "very strange"There's an oxymoron buried in there!

I'd have thought that it would just go 'off' at some point?

Hi rusty, The first bit of advice i'd give is this, go to the allotment thread, this is we're you'lll see all the chat ref manures/feeds when & where to use why to use and a lot more advice for the new to gardening. Look forward to seeing you there.

I'm starting to wonder that. I suppose it would be cheaper to invest in a good peeler than a £60 bokashi bin or a £30 wormery!

Quality breakfast tea, with milk and two sugars Jack McHammocklashing

Oh IF only I had a van Off on me tangents Companies destroying good stuff, it is cheaper to burn the wood than transport it an PAY to put it to the tip ELF AND SAFETY laws they dare not let you on the site to take it, incase you stand on a nail and put it in your foot If the boss is away and you...

note the plastic breather pipes on the sides to aid with the decompoition

Great idea Gary.

many of my clients have the standard plastic compost bins with the little flap on the bottom If I were to buy, I would look at the tumbling ones which makes it a lot easier to turn the compost, especially when the bin starts getting full I would also buy 2 medium sized bins, as it takes a...

I'm always quite lazy, just throw cardboard in whole and find it breaks down easily enough

Here's another extract from the Amateur Gardening Magazine:"When it comes to shouting about green credentials, chemical companies aren't usually at the front of the queue . But Bayer Gardens plans to change that, by relaunching many of it's popular garden products in bottles made entirely...

You can't - it is from the rats pee............You are more likely to contract it by drinking from a can (which I never did anyway).

Throughout most of last year and so far this year, I've been trialling my modified council issue green waste wheelie bin.Used it as it was the first year I was here. It only half worked.Last spring I drilled lots of breathing holes into it. Small ones up the sides, larger ones for drainage...

I'm a fan of the blackwall composter, easy enough to use. A question how do you I go about receiving an order of Tiger worms at work?? :o Got a feeling I'm going to be looked at with puzzled grins, and talked about, maybe even categorised as a weirdo! Anyway, I use this blackwall compost bin....

A subject that can go on for everThe subject of horse vers cow , fresh vers well rotted etc can and will go on for ever, Its like the thoughts of why are so many people both adult and child so fat these days and suffering all kinds of sickness? The over weight body carrying a mass of weight...

You're not referring a GC member by any chance?

Maintenant, il est en France.