Organic gardening continues its rise in popularity as more people strive to eat healthier. The elimination of chemical fertilizers and soil additions is one of the most important parts of organic gardening. Compost is regularly used in place of those various additives without fear of harmful side effects. It is much more environmentally friendly and…
Seattle residents need to be aware of a new law that went into effect at the beginning of the year regarding what they put into their garbage. In effort to be greener, Seattle is forcing residents’ hands to recycle or pay a price. As of January 1st, food and food waste cannot be thrown in…
Composting is an excellent way to recycle and feed the soil to help your plants, trees and flowers grow. More and more people are recognizing the benefits to composting and are making it a habit to add compost around their landscaping. You may have heard all about compost, but are still a little skeptical or…
If you are interested in moving to a more environmentally friendly way of making your garden grow and prosper, you have probably read about composting. At Greenwood Hardware, you can find everything you need to get started with urban composting. What is Compost? Compost is organic material that breaks down over time and becomes…