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How to Make your Own Compost

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Composting is something my hubby and I do and love. Compost is possibly the most efficient and useful way of disposing of household waste; nearly 40% of this waste is compostable. Compost is then be used on the garden as an organic and valuable fertilizer and soil improver. Why make compost?

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Commercial Or Organic Food – What’s On Your Plate?

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Which is the greener choice – commercially-farmed food or organically-farmed food? Organically Grown. Organically-farmed food is grown without chemical fertilizers, herbicides and pesticides. Organic farmers use natural fertilizers that feed the soil and improve its structure; these include compost and manures.

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