Increasing Compost Availability Locally

Compost is a superior organic soil amendment that can be used for culturing nurseries, improving moisture management, and reducing soil compaction. It supports soil biota and supplements crops’ nutrient demand. Compost availability, however, remains a challenge, particularly for organic farming. To address this challenge, we aligning with similar interests to design and create a model … More Increasing Compost Availability Locally

Worm castings affect cucumber growth rate

A 14-day interval is ideal for applying worm castings to most vegetables. The application rate will vary based on the age of your transplant. For seedlings, 2-4 tbsp per plant is ideal to establish your garden, whereas for more established transplants, such as those sold in 6 oz containers, apply 4-6 tbsp per plant. Each … More Worm castings affect cucumber growth rate