An honest, Christmas Day reflection introducing The Gardener Bloke and the accidental beginnings of Earthly Comforts, soil, compost, and finding your way into gardening.
Tag Archives: Composting
Closing the Loop – The Soil Builder’s Circular Economy
The Soil Builder’s Hub promotes a circular economy by recycling garden waste into valuable resources, improving soil quality, reducing costs, and fostering sustainable gardening practices for healthier plants.
Savings & Scale
The Soil Builder’s Hub is an eco-friendly project generating income through subscriptions and savings from reduced overheads. Future growth includes diversifying into worm sales, biochar, and workshops to increase profitability.
Biochar – Locking Carbon in the Soil
Earthly Comforts is developing the Soil Builder’s Hub, focusing on compost systems for two years before introducing biochar. This sustainable innovation enhances soil health and carbon storage.
Mulch Matters – Shredded Wood for Soil Health
Earthly Comforts emphasizes the importance of mulch in gardening by producing and storing it efficiently. Mulch aids moisture retention, weed suppression, and soil protection, enhancing composting and worm systems while reducing waste.
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