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The Best Mulch is Chop and Drop

February 15, 2022 By Alyson Long Any post on this website may contain affiliate links. We profit from these.

What makes the best mulch leaves from tree and fallen fruit

In the tropics we really need to mulch. Mulching keeps weeds down, retains moisture, adds nutrients and keeps harsh rain and sun from damaging your soil. I've mulched with every imaginable substance, straw, hay, coconut mulch, grass clipping, and now I've found the best mulch for my garden. Chop and drop makes the best mulch and the best plants in my experience. A lot of … [Read more...] about The Best Mulch is Chop and Drop

Make Your Own Fertiliser

June 21, 2022 By Dug Long Any post on this website may contain affiliate links. We profit from these.

making fertiliser from garden waste

Yes, you can make your own fertiliser for your plants at home, easily. It can even be free. Making your own fertiliser for garden plants using various methods Make Your Own Fertiliser For Plants Some great ways to make your own fertiliser include: Mulching with organic material.Chop and dropKeep animals for manureMake hot compostBokashi your kitchen scrapsFeed worms … [Read more...] about Make Your Own Fertiliser

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Our website is a very new baby. It’s still under construction.  The plan was to record gardening notes here from our large suburban backyard food forest. But then our dream came true, we bought a farm. This site will document our adventure in the renovation of the property, tropical permaculture gardening, plus raising the animals I’ve wanted since childhood on 5 acres of paradise.

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