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How to Create a Compost Pile

Compost Bin and watering can

Any plant material is prime for composting. Whether you choose a compost bin, compost pile, or other composting method, composting is a great way to recycle kitchen and garden waste. Plus, nutrient-rich compost is great for your garden.

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Keep Your Compost Pile Moist

Compost Bins made out of cratesYou may be surprised to learn that your compost pile needs just as much water as your live plants. There are several ways to ensure your compost is getting the adequate amount of water needed to do its job.

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Smart Compost Shopping

Beautiful dark soil perfect for planting.Compost provides your garden with rich, organic material to help your plants grow. If you want to add to your garden soil or get your compost pile started, these four types of store-bought compost can help.

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What Is Compost?

Compost BucketComposting is a natural process that transforms waste into a rich soil additive. Compost has many benefits for your garden soil, and increased soil fertility equals more bountiful plants in your herb or vegetable garden.

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When Will My Compost Be Done?

Using a bag to make compostComposting requires patience because it often does not mature during prime vegetable planting times. Divide compost bins and look for these signs that your compost is ready to use.

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How to Grow Bonnie's Herbs and Vegetables

Learn how to grow any vegetable or herb. Illustrated instructions walk you through planting, care, harvest,  storage, and troubleshooting for each Bonnie vegetable and herb.


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