Our Silent Partners | Zoë Schlanger
Composting
Step by Step to a Perfectly Fed Vegie Patch ⋆ Edible Backyard
Absolutely wasted: the inner-city garden using food scraps to create top grade soil
Soil Factory | Kelmarna
Turning Brownfields to Blooming Meadows, With the Help of Fungi
Crackles, clicks and pops – now we can monitor the ‘heartbeat’ of soil
The Cure for Disposable Plastic Crap Is Here—and It’s Loony
Opinion | The Soul of Soil
T23 waste exemption: aerobic composting and associated prior treatment
The radical who left Oxfam to fight for democracy: ‘Eight men have the same wealth as half the world. Where does this end?’
He carefully enunciates the fungal theory of change – that when “mushrooms” (consequential movements or individuals) spring up overnight, it’s because of a vast, invisible, underground network.
He carefully enunciates the fungal theory of change – that when “mushrooms” (consequential movements or individuals) spring up overnight, it’s because of a vast, invisible, underground network.
FREE FERTILISER FROM THE SEA: Making plants powerful using seafood scraps.
Temporal and spatial dynamics in soil acoustics and their relation to soil animal diversity
Crunching worms, squeaking voles, drumming ants: how scientists are learning to eavesdrop on the sounds of soil
History of Composting - Composting for the Homeowner - University of Illinois Extension
How Mushroom Time-Lapses Are Filmed | WIRED
BANANA BREAKDOWN: Timelapse of Compost Worms Turning Fruit to Fertilizer
There’s no such thing as a benign beef farm – so beware the ‘eco-friendly’ new film straight out of a storybook | George Monbiot
Biochar
Options for fertility, compost and cover crops
Marldon community launches its own composting group
Optimizing Food Waste Composting | BioCycle
Assessing Soil Health Using a Microscope with Meredith Leigh
Assessing Soil Health Using a Microscope with Meredith Leigh
February members gathering Bokashi session
Six Inches of Soil
Hartcliffe resident recycles community food waste for compost scheme
How it Works - Soil Food Web
This is the process by which beneficial microorganisms harvest nutrients from soil organic matter and also from the ‘parent material’. Rocks, pebbles, sand particles, silts and clays are all considered ‘parent material’. On a molecular level, they comprise crystalline structures that are not easily broken down. These structures contain atoms of iron, boron, phosphorus, calcium, potassium etc. Plants are not capable of directly accessing the nutrients in these structures.
5 Ways to Build a HÜGELKULTUR Garden Bed
Start Growing Food in January (No Polytunnel or Electric Needed!)
Turn manure into compost for your garden
Do the rot thing - choosing and using a composting system | OSU Extension Service