Additionally, adding dry materials like straw, leaves, or shredded paper can help absorb excess moisture and maintain a balanced compost pile. Turning the pile regularly will also improve aeration ...

A straw bale garden uses straw as its primary growing medium, plus a small amount of soil or compost. This style of gardening involves conditioning the bales with fertilizer and water prior to ...

This means my wife and I venture outside whenever nature calls — even in the winter time, fully donned in parkas. Composting toilets can solve this dilemma. Some can be used inside for convenience, ...

With sawdust in short supply, corncobs or soybean straw can work in compost barns. While dairy compost barns may be unmatched for cow comfort, finding a reliable, reasonably priced supply of sawdust ...

Human composting turns bodies into soil by speeding up “what happens on the forest floor,” according to Tom Harries, CEO of Earth Funeral, the human composting company the Muckenhoupt family ...

This has sparked a growing interest in sustainable and affordable alternatives like composting toilets. These toilets provide a solution for handling human waste that doesn't require water or ...