Compost Leachate (Don’t Make This Mistake!)

Compost Leachate (Don’t Make This Mistake!)

I remember the first time I checked my outdoor compost after a thundershower. I noticed a brown liquid seeping from the bottom of my bin. Aha! That must be the compost tea I keep hearing marvelous things about! I thought excitedly.  Now that I’ve been composting for years, I know the liquid wasn’t compost tea. …

Worm Castings vs Compost (Which is Better, Vermicompost or Regular Compost?)

Worm Castings vs Compost (Which is Better, Vermicompost or Regular Compost?)

Both worm castings and compost take a certain amount of effort to produce. But is one better than the other?  Should you try making more worm compost or just stick to classic composting? And is there really a significant difference between these two substances? In this article, I’ll explain in detail how these two things…