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How Vermicompost Helps Restore Depleted Soil in Urban Gardens
Vermicompost - this powerful, nutrient-rich organic fertilizer created by earthworms doesn’t just improve soil—it restores it
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3 days ago4 min read


The Connection Between Food Waste and Climate Change
Every time we throw food away, we’re not just wasting money—we’re contributing to one of the biggest environmental challenges of our time
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Jul 43 min read


10 Ways to Reduce Food Waste Before It Even Reaches Your Bin
Here are 10 simple but effective ways to cut food waste before it even reaches your bin.
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Jun 274 min read


How to Make Your Own Liquid Compost Tea for Your Garden
If you’re looking for a fast, effective way to give your plants a nutrient boost, look no further than compost tea—a liquid fertilizer
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Jun 204 min read


Understanding the Carbon-to-Nitrogen Ratio for Better Composting
Started composting and ended up with a pile that won’t break down? The problem likely comes down to the carbon-to-nitrogen ratio
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Jun 133 min read


How to Start a Low-Waste Household and Reduce Your Environmental Footprint
Here’s a practical, step-by-step guide to reducing waste at home—starting today!
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Jun 64 min read


Winter Composting: Keeping Your System Active in Cold Weather
Winter composting ensures that your food scraps continue breaking down, providing you with nutrient-rich compost for the next growing season
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May 304 min read


5 Myths About Composting That Need to Be Debunked
Composting is one of the simplest and most effective ways to reduce waste, nourish soil, and help the environment
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May 233 min read


Can You Compost in Small Spaces? A Guide for Apartment Dwellers
If you live in an apartment or a home without a garden, you might think composting is impossible. composting in small spaces is easy...
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May 163 min read


How Composting Positively Impacts the Environment
Composting has become a buzzword in environmental circles as more people recognize its importance for sustainable living. This practice...
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May 134 min read


The Science of Soil: Why Healthy Soil is the Key to a Thriving Garden
Healthy soil isn’t just dirt. It’s a living ecosystem, packed with microorganisms, nutrients and organic matter that work together...
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May 93 min read


How Vermicompost Helps Your Plants Survive the Winter
What if you could give your plants a natural boost to help them not just survive, but thrive through winter?
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May 24 min read


The Role of Earthworms in Soil Regeneration and Why It Matters
Soil is more than just dirt—it’s a complex web of life, filled with microorganisms, nutrients, and organic matter that sustain plants.
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Apr 253 min read


Boost Your Soil’s Health Before Winter: Composting Tips for Success
There’s a simple way to rebuild soil health before winter and ensure your garden is ready to thrive in the next growing season: composting.
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Apr 183 min read


Which Fruits & Veggies Grow Best in Autumn in South Africa?
If you think gardening slows down in autumn, think again! South Africa’s mild autumn weather makes it the perfect season...
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Apr 113 min read


How to Keep Your Compost Pile Healthy During the Cooler Months
But just like nature adapts to the changing seasons, your compost pile can continue thriving—even during the cooler months.
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Apr 43 min read


The Hidden Impact of Food Waste and How You Can Make a Difference
Food waste is one of the biggest contributors to climate change, yet it’s something we can all do something about.
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Mar 283 min read


How to Prepare Your Garden for Autumn Using Compost
Compost is your greatest ally in ensuring a thriving, resilient garden through autumn and beyond. Autumn is often overlooked as a key garden
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Mar 213 min read


Composting 101: The Beginner’s Guide to Reducing Food Waste at Home
Instead of tossing food scraps into the bin, you collect them in a compost container. A few weeks later, what was once waste has transformed
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Mar 142 min read


Why March is the Perfect Time to Start Composting in South Africa
March marks the transition from summer to autumn in South Africa, making it an ideal time to start composting. Whether you’re a seasoned gar
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Mar 72 min read
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