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”…

Why we should not burn dry leaves November arrives, and we see dry leaves falling from the trees. They are just everywhere. Streets, footpaths, gardens, society premises, backyards. Our city…