Mary Ann Smith

Discover the many benefits of using worm castings in your garden. Learn how this natural fertilizer improves soil health, retains moisture, boosts plant growth, and reduces soil density for thriving flowers and vegetables.

Rhonda Sherman • 2017

Learn the ins and outs of vermicomposting and how to recycle food waste using worms to produce nutrient-rich soil amendments. This comprehensive workshop resource covers worm bin setup, maintenance, harvesting, and the benefits of vermicompost for soil health and plant growth.

Pam Dawling • 2019

Pam Dawling, author of Sustainable Market Farming and The Year-Round Hoophouse, outlines sustainable farming practices, focusing on crop planning, soil health, and year-round production. This resource emphasizes the importance of proper planning, including crop rotations and field mapping, to enhance soil fertility. Dawling also covers strategies for composting, managing pests, and extending the growing season for better efficiency in sustainable vegetable production.

Mary Ann Smith

Create a composting worm bin with this step-by-step guide. Perfect for beginners, this method uses simple materials to turn food scraps into nutrient-rich compost, ideal for sustainable gardening.