Seed Starting
31 Seeds to Plant in February
Photo by Markus Spiske on Unsplash Wondering what you can do now to get a head start on your sp…
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composting
Aerobic Vs. Anaerobic Composting
Composting is a natural process that turns organic matter into a nutrient-rich soil amendment that …
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composting
Bokashi Composting on a Shoestring Budget: How to get Started for (Nearly) Nothing
If you've been intrigued by the idea of bokashi composting but find the thought of spending o…
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DIYs
How to Make Your Own Bokashi Bucket
Whether you have outgrown the commercial bucket you bought when you first started, or you are brand…
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Storing Produce
How to Build Your Own Root Cellar (Circa 1941)
The plans in this post were created by the Canadian Ministry of Agriculture in the 1940s. The origi…
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Bokashi
How often should I drain my bokashi?
You should drain off the leachate from your bokashi bucket at least every other day. Once the &qu…
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Bokashi
Why isn’t my bokashi fermenting?
If your bokashi bucket hasn't developed a foul odor and there isn't green, black, or blue m…
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