How to Grow Green Manure

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Green manure is another name for cover crops and most organic farmers grow green manure for the following reasons. Organic pest control Organic weed control Erosion prevention Disease prevention Adding nutrients to the soil. So for this article, imagine that you live in dry climate and want to enrich your soil. Since you are organic… Read more »

How Do We Choose The Best Composting Techniques?

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When we first moved to Blakely Island, Heather and I asked each other how do we choose the best composting techniques.  We had so much material line in the woods and in the area where we wanted to grow the garden, we had to choose the best composting technique for quickly cleaning up the fire… Read more »