The importance of recycling and composting in the garden 9 Articles

by Emma Cooper

The are three reasons why it's important to recycle and compost in the garden. The first reason is that it's the best thing for the garden. If you have a kitchen garden, and harvest vegetables and herbs for the dinner tabl...read more

by Bill Whitney

In the world today and the mess everything is in, recycling is very important and we should all be participating in recycling programs of paper, metals, glass and everything else. I can't say about other cities but her in...read more

by Rebecca Phillips

I've been drooling of the "ComposTumbler" for years. It looks pretty much like a barrel on it's side with door(s) and a crank handle. The inside of the "ComposTumbler" has stirring blades that work similar to stirring bl...read more

by Glory Lennon

The seed falls to the forest floor and is covered by the brown, dried leaves. The leaves decompose and enrich the soil providing nutrients to the seed. It rains, the seed sprouts and a tree grows. Eventually its leaves fa...read more

by Margaret Shauers

Composting is healthful for the environment and for your garden soil. This is true whether you buy a round container and chemicals to make the process go more quickly, or just section off a bit of ground and do it the old...read more

by Linda L Kinyon

Gardening has always been one of my hobbies. As a kid growing up we always had a garden and I was usually out helping tend to our garden. When my husband and I moved into the house we now reside in 4 years ago, there ...read more

by Molly McGreevy

"Compost Containers" Composting is an easy, practical, and beneficial way to responsibly dispose of organic trash. However, many people living in close quarters with their neighbors have been reluctant to undertake com...read more

by Vicky Harper

For the gardener, composting provides a frugal way to feed their soil. But the importance of composting and recycling extends beyond the garden. By composting, a gardener reduces the amount of material in the landfill, a...read more

by Suzie Bluze

In these days of global warming and climate change one of the areas you can make a difference quite quickly is to compost kitchen and garden waste and then use the resulting rich compost to dig into the soil to add water r...read more