How To Make a Compost Heap Divides So Many Gardeners. Some Say Make It in Pallet Bins, Others Buy Expensive Compost Makers And Add Accelerants. Here’s How Wartime Britain Made Compost.
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The Basic Principles in this film on Wartime Gardening: How to Make a Compost Heap still work. The film was made during wartime when resources were scare and modern plastics hadn’t been invented. But we can still learn a lot from it.
The one thing I always tell people is that composting is a natural gardening technique. It happens in nature all the time without any expensive equipment or additives. It happens without nature worrying about the carbon:nitrogen balance or the necessity to shred every bit off material into small pieces.
Brilliant. Thanks for posting.
My pleasure. Im glad you found it useful.