Soil Builders Discussions (113)

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Anyone have a Wood Chipper?? We've recently moved into a home on an acre property. The yard is chock full of mature trees (bonus) which have not been maintained, pruned… Started by Laura	2	May 20, 2012 Reply by Laura
Tour de Coop and Soil Builders Call for Coops and an invitation for Soil Builders Group to have a presence at one of the coops! The tour is educational as well as fun, a… Started by Matthew Newton	0	May 11, 2012
Need Help Improving Soil Hi Everyone! We recently build raised beds in our yard. We removed bermuda grass with a sod cutter, layered several inches of cardboard and… Started by Jennie	23	May 1, 2012 Reply by Jennie
Charcoal? Does anyone put charcoal from the grill in their soil or compost? What are the reasons I should or should not do this? Started by Grace Marie Newton	5	Apr 29, 2012 Reply by Grace Marie Newton
VPA needs Red Wigglers for our office worm bin! We have a worm bin and need to stock it up with worms. We feed it with our scraps from lunch! Please contact doreen@vpaaz.org if you need… Started by Doreen Pollack	3	Apr 3, 2012 Reply by Doreen Pollack
Compost, whole eggs, fish and shrimp. I have read on the internet you can put whole eggs, fish and shrimp in your compost or bury in your soil. Does anyone have any thoughts ab… Started by Grace Marie Newton	8	Mar 8, 2012 Reply by Vynnie McDaniels
Metal compost bin Since our last discussion I have been looking at all kinds of composters. I found this one on a website for Mother Earth News, that you ca… Started by April A Ortiz	3	Mar 1, 2012 Reply by Karis
Pallet Compost Bin Hi! I have been looking at making a compost bin out of pallets. Is this a good idea? Has any of you tried this before? Do you need to li… Started by April A Ortiz	8	Feb 29, 2012 Reply by April A Ortiz
Why don't my root crops develop well? Can anyone please suggest what I need to add to my soil to help the development of the root crops I try to grow? I can grow radishes succes… Started by Carol Duffell	10	Feb 16, 2012 Reply by Catherine, The Herb Lady
Is there a way to fertilize my lawn without harming my dogs? I am trying to find out if there is a "safe" way to fertilize my lawn without harming my dogs. Does anyone know of a manufacturer that sel… Started by Sharon Austerman	4	Feb 15, 2012 Reply by Karis