Deep box organic composting is an efficient, low-labor method suitable for small spaces and colder climates, utilizing layered materials in an insulated structure to enhance microbial activity, reduce odors, and minimize pest issues.
Monthly Archives: Mar 2025
Wildlife Wonders in Dead Hedges and Walls
Dead hedges and walls are vital habitats for diverse wildlife, offering shelter and food. They support insects, amphibians, reptiles, birds, mammals, fungi, and mosses, enhancing biodiversity in gardens and landscapes.
Top Strategies for Attracting Pollinators to Your Garden
To create a pollinator-friendly garden, plant diverse native flowers, avoid pesticides, provide water and shelter, include herbs, and cluster blooms. Educate others to foster more pollinator-supportive environments, enhancing ecosystem health.
Benefits of Using Eggshells in Your Garden
Eggshells are beneficial for gardens, serving as soil amendments, compost boosters, natural pest repellents, seed starters, bird feed, mulch, and antifungal agents, while enhancing plant nutrition.
Wildlife vs Ornamental Gardens: Key Differences Explained
Wildlife gardens prioritize ecology and biodiversity, while ornamental gardens focus on aesthetics. Balancing both requires intentional design for beauty and ecological function.