What is compost and why should I make it?
Compost is made from rotting down garden and kitchen waste like dead leaves, grass-cuttings, weeds and vegetable peelings…
What can I put in my compost?
Compost can made from a variety of garden and household waste products…
How do I make compost and what shall I use it for?
Composting is easy - you don’t need any special equipment to make it…
Composting questions
Everything you need to know to make sure you produce fantastic fertile compost…
Gardening without peat
Once, there were nearly 95,000 hectares of lowland raised bog in the UK. Now, 94% of them have been damaged or destroyed…
Alternatives to using peat in your garden
There are some great alternatives that give fantastic results…
How can I save water in my garden?
Sometimes we’re lucky enough to get a scorching summer in Sussex…
How to make a wildlife record
There are four key ingredients to a usable wildlife record…