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Beating hydrophobic soil »
THE worst problem Australian gardeners face is that their soil becomes hydrophobic or water repellent meaning that water just runs off the soil rather than soaking into it.
A way to prevent or fix this is to mix some highly composted material into the hydrophobic soil which will cause an explosion in the population of the microbes [...]
How to compost »
Composts are not only great for creating your own soil booster for your garden they can also cut down on your waste output as well. It’s the natural process of decomposition, sped up by a deliberate strategy in a concentrated environment to transform materials such as grass clippings, vegetable scraps, newspaper and more into a [...]
What To Know About Compost »
Compost is something found from nature and can be obtained with a small amount of effort. Plants thrive on compost to remain healthy and grow, compost being a soil amendment that improves fertility and water-holding capacity.
Guide To Composting »
Composting our daily kitchen and garden waste is a good way to recycle but it is also a good natural product to add to beautify our garden. There are steps you can take to create good quality compost for your garden.