When compost is warm, it produces steam. It may look like it’s hot but during this cold weather, steam is very commonly found with warm compost. The temperature of compost when it’s cooling is only ...
Don't let the cold deter you from keeping your pile alive. Gardeners often assume outdoor compost piles stop working in cold weather, but beneficial microbes can continue to break down compost all ...
On a recent Saturday, I had the pleasure of carrying buckets of freshly scooped warm compost from the Honeywagon container at the Brush Creek Pavilion to the waiting vehicles of my neighbors and ...