Soil, Compost and Mulch

This forum is for the discussion of all aspects of soil--including topics like creating a healthy, balanced soil, methods of composting and using mulches effectively.

10,955 Garden Web Discussions | Soil, Compost & Mulch

Updated 1 hour ago Things Added To My Gardens

Posted by wayne_5 zone 6a Central Indiana 23 hours ago 4 Comments

Updated 5 hours ago worm ?

Posted by sorie6(6b ok.) Yesterday 1 Comment

Updated 5 hours ago Warning about Lowes Topsoil

Posted by kentstar(5b, NE Ohio) May 1, 2009 29 Comments

Updated 6 hours ago Thrips in indoor soil question.

Posted by springtogarden(6A) 16 hours ago 1 Comment

Updated 16 hours ago Nothing is growing on new soil

Posted by briergardener_gw June 18, 2012 38 Comments

Updated 18 hours ago Ammonia in compost,,,organic?

Posted by greenepastures(9) January 5, 2014 57 Comments

Updated 23 hours ago How I compost

Posted by John Donovan on Thursday 4 Comments

Mulberry leaf drop - ALL of them!

Posted by lazy_gardens on Thursday

Updated on Wednesday Hot compost off to a good start........I hope!

Posted by harry757(zone 8a SW B.C. Canada) October 2, 2016 29 Comments

Updated on Tuesday Add bloodmeal to beds now?

Posted by garystpaul(4) on Tuesday 8 Comments

Updated on Tuesday Hot Compost Chicken Manure

Posted by Don Elbourne last Saturday 19 Comments

Updated on Tuesday Dealing with "weedy" compost

Posted by lazy_gardens on Tuesday 5 Comments

Updated on Tuesday Burying my dog

Posted by gardenfanatic(MO zone5b) August 28, 2011 119 Comments

Updated on Monday Composting, Urine, Coffee Chaff, plastic bag

Posted by Daria Casinelli(6) November 22, 2016 9 Comments

Updated on Monday Cup Fungus

Posted by ljcarey March 21, 2013 21 Comments

Updated on Monday "Tighty Whities" Can Tell You About Your Soil Health

Posted by lazy_gardens last Saturday 4 Comments

Updated on Monday Soil Test Results -- Now What?

Posted by raymondo17(z9 Sacramento) October 3, 2016 52 Comments

Updated on Sunday Grinder for Compost, Ideas Please?

Posted by KendraSchmidt October 4, 2012 16 Comments

Updated last Saturday Is Eucalyptus Allelopathic?

Posted by borderbarb August 10, 2010 16 Comments

Updated last Saturday “After” picture of 24-36” of 2015 leaves (and plan for 2016 leaves)

Posted by mrs.b_in_wy(5a WY) last Saturday 3 Comments

Updated November 25, 2016 Weed Management: Two GOOD articles

Posted by lazy_gardens November 23, 2016 7 Comments

Updated November 23, 2016 Cash Register Receipts in Compost

Posted by dlangend1120 February 11, 2012 13 Comments

Updated November 22, 2016 No-Tools raised beds :)

Posted by lazy_gardens November 22, 2016 9 Comments

Updated November 22, 2016 Why home composting is a hassle and expensive (my experience)

Posted by R D October 12, 2016 27 Comments

Updated November 22, 2016 Composting wine

Posted by chickadee3a November 15, 2016 26 Comments

Updated November 21, 2016 Biochar now or later?

Posted by hokiehorticulture(z7 RIC/VA) November 19, 2016 3 Comments

Updated November 21, 2016 Layering in the vegetable garden?

Posted by yugoslava November 18, 2016 4 Comments

Updated November 18, 2016 What Have You Fed Your Compost Today?

Posted by sylviatexas1(8a DFW) November 5, 2016 18 Comments

Updated November 18, 2016 Anyone Heard of or used Liquid Gypsum?

Posted by davidwv(z6SouthernWV) May 29, 2010 20 Comments

Updated November 17, 2016 Harvesting leaves from the curb

Posted by GroundskeeperSmalley(7 MD) September 6, 2016 39 Comments