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Cocoa Bean Hulls

Cocoa bean hulls are used as an organic mulch around flowers and trees. The hulls will breakdown within a year, adding organic matter to the soil. Fresh hulls have a “chocolate” aroma.Hulls may become moldy if applied too thick. An inch layer should be sufficient.

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Controlling Weeds by Cultivating and Mulching

Consider your weed control strategy prior to establishing a vegetable garden in the spring. Weeds compete with vegetables for water, nutrients and light. They also harbor insects and diseases, which may then spread to vegetables. Efforts made early in the growing season will reduce the time required for hand-weeding later in the season. The [...]

Composting

Composting is controlling the natural decay of organic matter by providing the right conditions for

composting critters to convert yard trimmings into aproduct that can be returned to your landscape and

garden. Tiny [...]