Oranges and lemons are among the most eaten fruits on the planet. Few will, however, make use of their peels which end up being thrown away. Instead of simply throwing them away, you can compost … Read more
Wax paper is a common kitchen supply in many homes, institutions, and restaurants due to its efficient waterproofing, which helps prevent sogginess in stored food. If you have plenty of used wax paper, you’re probably … Read more
Looking for a way to organically boost plant growth in your home garden? Tired of toxic chemicals from artificial fertilizers leeching into your plants and killing them off? Well, time to consider using mushroom compost. … Read more
Rose plants produce dozens of beautiful fragrant blooms that everyone enjoys. But did you know that using coffee grounds is an affordable way to achieve beautiful flowers? Roses flourish in well-draining neutral to acidic soils. … Read more
Citrus trees are heavy feeders and will produce healthy fruit if the fertilizer schedule is properly maintained. Citrus trees require a high ratio of nitrogen and potassium but low phosphorus. So, what is the best fertilizer … Read more
Why is it important to add coffee grounds in your garden? Coffee grounds add organic matter and improve drainage and aeration of the soil in your garden. They also contain essential minerals that encourage the growth … Read more
Potting soil is an essential ingredient in the planting process as it provides plants with the needed nutrients. However, to get the best growing medium that will effectively support your plant’s nutrient needs, a lot … Read more
When it’s potting time, you may buy some bags of potting soil and not use all of them at once. Sometimes you have some of the used potting soil sitting around and you don’t know … Read more
After making and enjoying your tea, what do you do with the tea bag? If you have a composting bin or worm bin, it is a great idea to compost the tea bags after use, … Read more