Synthetic Mulches
Developed by the U.S. Department of Agriculture in conjunction with Clemson University, red mulch is particularly effective for enhancing red fruit or vegetable bearing plants. In particular, red mulch can increase ... [... more]
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Dead Daisies Make Me Crazy: Garden Solutions Without ...
 Natural gardening at its best. DEAD DAISIES MAKE ME CRAZY is the third title in the Janet Taylor, Loren Nancarrow natural gardening series. This is the best of the three and is highly recommended to all gardeners. This book will help you to control ... [... more]
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Composting Walnut Hulls And Material
Walnut hulls can be added to an active compost pile. Composting heat and bacterial action will destroy the plant-toxic juglone compound. Hulls should be composted several months before using. ... [... more]
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Mulching No-Nos
By far the most common types of mulches are those made from wood (figure D), but they too can be misused. If piled on top of emerging perennials in early spring, mulch can cause the plants to rot. When placed too close to woody plants, it ... [... more]
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An Attractive Compost Bin
Dig the holes to two feet deep using a post hole digger. Starting with an end post, add one shovel of quick-setting concrete and set in the post. Shovel in more concrete until it's one inch above ground level. Do the ... [... more]
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Kitchen Compost
Place several layers of newspaper on top of each layer of compost materials. Each time you add materials, unfold the layers that line the sides, add the material, then refold and seal the lid. ... [... more]
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Composting -- Limestone
Old compost recipes called for the addition of limestone when creating the pile. Research has shown that the finished compost has a pH approaching 7. Limestone needs only be added if the compost contains acidic plant ... [... more]
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Composting -- Fertilizing
A couple cups or handfuls of a complete garden fertilizer such as a 10-10- 10, 12-12-12 or 15-15-15 should be added to the compost pile regularly. ... [... more]
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Fiskars Compost/Mulch Fork #9655
* An ideal tool for working or moving compost, mulch, and plant clippings
* Includes five forged oval steel tines
* Unique teardrop-shaped shaft is comfortable and easy to grip
* D-handle provides ergonomic comfort and control during use
* Fork blades are ... [... more]
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Premier Pet Scent-Free Aspen Bedding
Encourage your pet's tunneling and nesting with this soft and gentle bedding. Scent-Free Aspen Bedding is naturally absorbent and effective at controlling odor. Biodegradable bedding is a natural for compost and mulch, except when used as cat litter. For ... [... more]
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Premier Pet Scent-Free Aspen Bedding
Encourage your pet's tunneling and nesting with this soft and gentle bedding. Scent-Free Aspen Bedding is naturally absorbent and effective at controlling odor. Biodegradable bedding is a natural for compost and mulch, except when used as cat litter. For ... [... more]
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Premier Pet Scent-Free Aspen Bedding (500 cu.in.; ...
Encourage your pet's tunneling and nesting with this soft and gentle bedding. Scent-Free Aspen Bedding is naturally absorbent and effective at controlling odor.Biodegradable bedding is a natural for compost and mulch, except when used as cat litter. [... more]
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