Start your compost pile with a layer of twigs or straw to improve aeration and drainage. Mix green and brown materials such as kitchen scraps, grass clippings, and dry leaves to maintain a balanced compost. Turn the pile every few weeks to speed up the decomposition process, and water it regularly to keep it moist but not soggy. Add crushed eggshells to increase calcium levels in the compost, which promotes plant growth.
Edible Flower Garden Tips
Choose edible flowers like nasturtiums, calendula, and bachelor’s buttons for