“If you follow some simple rules, making your own compost is not only easy but a beautiful thing” Compost bin
My step-by-step guide
If you have space, making garden compost is one of the most important things you can do as a gardener. Homemade compost is beneficial for your plants, your soil, the environment and, best of all, it transforms green waste from our gardens and kitchens – for free.
Most of the compost I make tends to get used as mulch or is dug in to enrich the soil. But occasionally, if I’m really pleased with how it turns out, I will bag it up to use in potting mixes.
Some people see making compost as a complicated, smelly and dirty job, which, in honesty, it can occasionally be…
