Composting 101: How to Get Started with Composting at Home
Learn how to start composting with this beginner’s guide! Watch our live workshop video to discover composting methods, tips, and solutions to common composting challenges.
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Q&A – Is It Safe to Use Compost from a Municipal Compost Facility?
I got A LOT of compost from our local facility when I started and I used it without testing it. That was a huge mistake!
Turn Your Kitchen Scraps and Waste into Plant Gold by Composting!
Making your own compost is a great way to reuse and recycle a lot of the waste from your kitchen and garden. It’s good for both the environment and your plants!
? Kids Playing & Composting Autumn Leaves! ?
Composting leaves is an easy way to add nutrient rich material into your compost bin! Watch as Dale and the kids add in leaves to our compost bins and turn the compost.
How We Turn Plant Scraps, Rabbit Poop, and Worm Castings into Plant Gold with Our Backyard Compost Bin
This video talks about the benefits of using your own compost and how easy it is to do it right in your own backyard! We talk about our compost bin, growing comfrey, rabbit manure, worm castings, and horse manure.
How We Use Our Compost Tumbler to Make Potting Soil Mix!
These compost tumblers haven’t been very useful for making compost, but they’re great for making soil mix! Watch this short video to learn how we made your own potting mix for our oregano plant!
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Testing Compost for Herbicide
Most of our tomatoes and many of our beans were severely damaged from herbicide poisoning last year. I used horse manure from horses that had eaten from fields sprayed with aminopyralid, a broad leaf herbicide that passes right through the horse and can stay in their manure for up to 3 years. I learned my lesson last year and this year I tested my compost first. See how I tested it and the results of […]
How to Grow Black-Eyed Susans from Seed: Step-by-Step Guide to Planting and Caring for These Bright Blooms
Discover how to grow black-eyed susans from seed with this easy step-by-step guide. Learn the best planting times, care tips, and seed-saving methods to enjoy vibrant blooms all season long. Find more tips in the Seed to Spoon app!
How to Grow Curry: A Complete Guide for Home Gardeners
Want to grow your own curry plant? It’s easier than you think! This guide covers everything from planting to harvesting, plus tips for growing indoors or outside. Don’t forget to check out the Seed to Spoon app for even more plants and gardening tips — it’s free on iOS, Android, and the web!
How to Grow & Care for Yarrow: Tips for a Thriving Pollinator Garden
Yarrow (Achillea millefolium) is a hardy perennial that brings beauty and benefits to any garden. Known for attracting pollinators and thriving in drought conditions, yarrow is easy to grow and care for. In this guide, learn how to plant, maintain, and harvest yarrow, while using the Seed to Spoon app to simplify your gardening journey. Start growing yarrow with high-quality seeds from Park Seed today!