By Anne-Marie Miller. About twice a year I make a trip to my favorite horse barn to pick up a load of well-composted horse manure for my garden. When I say “pick up” that makes it sound so easy.
By Melissa Miller. One great (and smelly) thing we do at my farm is our community compost. The farm is located right in the middle of our nation’s capitol, downtown Washington, D.C. It is about ½ acre and produces approximately 500 lbs of fresh produce a year, all of which goes directly back into the community.
Noncomposting on the Urban Farm We have a deep, dark secret at the Urban Farm. It’s the reason our greens spring to life, our flowers are happy, why everything grows…
Vermicompost:Harvesting Black Gold By Anne-Marie Miller (Dash) Editor’s note: This is a follow-up article to Vermicompost: Black Gold for the Garden. I am excited to announce that it is time…
Vermicompost: Black Gold for the Garden By Anne-Marie Miller (Dash) Just recently I had the pleasure of interviewing Heather, the main worm wrangler at her business, The Texas Worm Ranch.…
33: Kari Spencer on Composting Made Easy Today on the Urban Farm Podcast, we welcome frequent special guest and Urban Farm U instructor Kari Spencer, urban farmer and a Master…
31: JD Hill on Compost Collection with Bokashi Today on the Urban Farm Podcast, we welcome a Phoenix local successful farmpreneur, JD Hill of Recycled City with his experience on…
Compost in a Bag:Raising Red Worms for Nutrient-Dense Soil By Dan Corbin Special thanks to Dan Corbin, owner of the Wisconsin Worm Farm, for sending us this informative article. 1.…
January Topic – To Compost or Not to Compost Greg, hello, My husband and I visited your Urban Farm about a year ago. We loved it. We’re planning on implementing…
