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From Trash to Treasure: Composting Styrofoam
Composting is a natural process that turns organic material into a nutrient-rich soil conditioner. It is an excellent way to recycle kitchen waste and it’s…
Your A to Z Guide on Types of Compost
Composting, an age-old practice that has been gaining renewed attention in recent years, is a simple yet effective way to recycle organic waste while enriching…
Leaf Mold vs. Compost: Unraveling Nature’s Miracle Workers
Organic matter plays a crucial role in maintaining the health and productivity of any garden. It not only improves soil structure but also enhances its…
DIY Compost Spreader: Save Money and Spread the Love
As an avid gardener, I’ve always understood the importance of compost in nourishing my plants and improving soil health. However, manually spreading compost throughout my…
Do Compost Bins Attract Rats? Find Out Now!
Composting is a natural process that turns organic material into a nutrient-rich soil conditioner, perfect for gardening and farming. It’s an excellent way to reduce…
Cooked Veggies in Your Compost: Yes or No?
Composting is a natural process that turns organic material into a nutrient-rich soil conditioner. It’s an excellent way to recycle kitchen and garden waste, reducing…
Revolutionize Your Garden with a 55-Gallon DIY Compost Tumbler
Composting is a great way to recycle organic waste from your kitchen and garden, turning it into a nutrient-rich soil conditioner that your plants will…
Loam vs. Compost: Get to Know Your Soil Partners
Soil is one of the most essential elements of successful gardening and farming. It not only provides the physical support for plants but also supplies…
The Unseen Power of Composting Napkins
Composting is a natural process that transforms organic material like kitchen scraps and yard waste into nutrient-rich soil conditioner, often referred to as “black gold.”…
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I’m Nola, the sustainable living dynamo and co-creator behind Best Homestead, a blog dedicated to sharing my lifelong passion and knowledge for homesteading practices and do-it-yourself (DIY) wisdom.
Along with my husband, Nick, we live on a 15-acre homestead in central Colorado. We hope you enjoy the insight, inspiration and knowledge from our humble little website as much as we love living this lifestyle.
