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Leaf mould: making leafmould compost

Leaf mould compost makes a great low-nutrient soil improver or mulch, and is hardly any effort.

Choosing a composter needn't be confusing! Popular bin types compared.

The balance of 'browns' to 'greens' is important for making good compost, however you make it.

Really successful growing begins and ends with healthy soil.

Why so-called ‘organic’ composts are nothing of the sort - despite what they may say on the bag.

So - are the contents of that bag of 'organic' compost really organic? This should give you a pretty good idea...

A bag of organic compost - or is it? The contents may surprise you.

A simple tyre stack worm bin is rat-proof and entirely free to make, and will eat food waste which can’t go on a regular compost heap.