Posts Tagged ‘carbon’

How to Compost : Learn Organic Garden Composting Online : How to Add Carbon Matter to Compost

Saturday, January 30th, 2010

When adding yard or kitchen scraps to your compost pile, make sure it is broken down into small pieces. Learn more about what organic materials you can add to your compost pile and how to add them, in this free organic gardening video.

Expert: Gale Gassiot

Bio: Gale Gassiot makes her own organic compost or “gardener’s black gold.”

Duration : 0:1:17

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How to Compost : Learn Organic Garden Composting Online : What Should You Put in Compost?

Saturday, January 30th, 2010

Coffee grinds are great for compost. Find out what other yard and kitchen scraps are best for putting into a compost pile in this free organic gardening video.

Expert: Gale Gassiot
Bio: Gale Gassiot makes her own organic compost or “gardener’s black gold.”

Duration : 0:0:48

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Paper Towels: Are they Compostable?

Sunday, January 10th, 2010

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A common question asked when it comes to home composting is “are paper towels compostable?” In this section, we look at how paper towels are compostable (from regular white ones to brown recycled ones), to even what conditions they are compostable. A couple of tough questions are tackled, such as using paper towels that have been used to wipe chemicals off, and the balance of carbon and nitrogen rich materials.

Do you have a question relating to composting or compost? Feel free to visit our site (the link is up at the top of this page), and ask us. We will be more than happy to answer your question!

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NatureMill Automatic Indoor Composter – Demonstration part 2

Friday, January 8th, 2010

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This is part 2 of the NatureMill Automatic Indoor Composter Demo. In this segment, we start on making a batch of fresh compost, and discuss the beginning stages of making the compost, and what to do in order to properly balance carbon and nitrogen rich materials (also known as brown and green materials). This will be the starting week of actually taking you through the compost cycle.

For a complete overview of how the composter works and how to make this batch of compost, just start from the first part of the series and make your way up. For more information on this composter, click the link at the top of the page.

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How to Compost : Learn Organic Garden Composting Online : How to Use Compost in Your Garden

Monday, January 4th, 2010

Get tips for using your own homemade organic compost in your garden, plus learn how compost can help your plants and flowers thrive, in this free organic gardening video.

Expert: Gale Gassiot
Bio: Gale Gassiot makes her own organic compost or “gardener’s black gold.”

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Compost Tips: Troubleshooting

Friday, December 25th, 2009

http://www.cleanairgardening.com/accessories.html If you add a lot of kitchen scraps to your compost bin and are not seeing the results you expect, consider adding more carbon-rich materials like leaves, newspaper or dried grass clippings.

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How to Compost : Learn Organic Garden Composting Online : How to Plant with Compost

Sunday, December 20th, 2009

Using compost in your garden can make your flowers and plants thrive! Get tips on planting with compost and mixing compost with soil in your garden in this free organic composting video.

Expert: Gale Gassiot
Bio: Gale Gassiot makes her own organic compost or “gardener’s black gold.”

Duration : 0:0:59

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Complete Guide to Composting

Friday, December 18th, 2009

http://www.WatchMojo.com finds out everything you need to how about the environmentally friendly world of composting. Learn how to compost at home, from outdoor to indoor composting to what you can and can’t compost.

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How to Compost : Learn Organic Garden Composting Online : How Water Affects Compost

Friday, December 18th, 2009

Compost needs a certain amount of water to break down correctly, but too much water can keep the compost from getting enough air. Learn how to make sure your compost pile has the right amount of water in this free organic gardening video.

Expert: Gale Gassiot
Bio: Gale Gassiot makes her own organic compost or “gardener’s black gold.”

Duration : 0:1:12

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How to Compost : Learn Organic Garden Composting Online : Correct Carbon to Nitrogen Ratio when Making Organic Garden Compost at Home

Thursday, December 17th, 2009

Learn the correct carbon to nitrogen ratio and why it’s important in the organic composting process for your garden – free video.

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