Composting - An Ancient MethodMost early civilizations utilized plant waste and animal manures to enhance soil fertility. Based on archaeological evidence, it is said the around 5000 BC (about 7000 years ago), the ancient Scottish people grew crops in rotting manure. The first mention of composting for use in agriculture dates back to around 2300 BC from clay tablets of the Akkadian Empire. 🌱Healthy plants start with healthy soil. You can improve the biological structure of your soil by amendin

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Why Manure is so important for soil... - Gareth Wyn Jones

Why plant wildflowers? 🌸🌼🌱 There are many benefits to having wildflowers, it’s also known as “green manure “. Having a field of clover, buckwheat & Phacelia not only keeps the bees happy (the honey from our beehives won first prize), but also protects & enriches the soil. They suppress weeds and grow easily too. 🍄 These wildflowers give the soil a chance to rest while restoring all the goodness it needs, clover fixes essential nitrogen, Phacelia conditions the soil and buckwheat preps the so