Composting benefits soil and gardens
Barb Foster notes that composting recycles yard and kitchen waste into nutrient rich material that feeds plants. It adds moisture retention and soil structure, with multiple methods to produce compost at varying speeds.
Composting in Barb's Garden Practical tips and warnings
Barb Foster shares garden composting basics from a level, well‑drained site with sun, hose access, and weekly turning. Do not add meat dairy or pet waste. use dry and green layers, coffee grounds, grass clippings, plant material, fruit scraps, sawdust, newspaper, straw, and wood ash sparingly. Collect kitchen scraps in newspaper between layers to curb odors.
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