Soil-less gardens
Introduction Okkay, you are convinced that mulching and composting are good options. You started composting, and now what? Composting itself is not very significant unless it is followed by gardening,…
Introduction Okkay, you are convinced that mulching and composting are good options. You started composting, and now what? Composting itself is not very significant unless it is followed by gardening,…
https://youtu.be/8ckZpx_QIjM Copy and replicate Such dry leaf exchange forum can be setup in other cities as well. You can start it in your own city. How? Here it is On…
The challenge Come winter, and our streets, footpaths, building premises, rooftops, any horizontal surface in the sight is covered with dry leaves. From time to time, we sense acrid smoke…
This is the most convenient method and it costs almost zero. As we discussed in the section “compost”, soil contains a variety of microbes. In the pile, there is constant…
Pit Composting First composting method, we discuss is Pit Composting. Traditionally that is how composting was practiced. There used to be a pit in the backyards and all the kitchen…
I am sure you will love this part. I am asking you to be lazy here. Yes, this mulching involves doing nothing 😊 Yes, believe me. Do read on to…
If you have plants in the balcony, on window seal, or on the terrace, still you can practice mulching very effectively. Here is how... https://youtu.be/T-qwA45XAj0
Leaves that have fallen in the plant-beds, under large tree, let them be there. (as far as possible). In case plant beds are situated near a tree where leaves do…
For dry leaves, mulching and composting are two best strategies. Just a quick recap of both, Mulching is mimicking what happens in natural landscape. We cover the soil surface, in…
In nature, processes are cyclic. Means there is no end to it. Output of one system serves as input to some other system. That is why there is no “waste”…