Category: fermentation

• A week old and no smell (well, just a little bit)

  Fermenting urine is possible without a lot of the usual smell, simply by adding Bokashi leachate or EM1 solution.

  ligayagardener

  November 11, 2022

  bacteria, fermentation

  bacteria, bokashi, compost, fermentation, fertilizer, gardening, human waste, manure, microbes

• Fermented Carrots (or pretty well any other vegetable)

  

  Fermenting some of your food is a low cost way to boost your nutrition. Here’s a first step.

  ligayagardener

  November 6, 2022

  fermentation, Gardening, Kitchen

  ferment, fermentation, fermented food, Kitchen

• Starting your own Apple Cider Vinegar from scratch

  

  It’s easy to start making your own Apple Cider Vinegar. All you need is some apple scraps, some clean water and a little peace and quiet in a warm spot.

  ligayagardener

  December 21, 2021

  DIY, fermentation

  apple cider vinegar, DIY, do it yourself, fermentation, Kitchen, make your own

• Trying to make Bokashi bran from shredded paper

  

  I’ve been experimenting with making a Bokashi bran substitute from shredded paper. I reckon it’s working!

  ligayagardener

  October 9, 2021

  Composting, DIY, fermentation

  bokashi, bokashi bran, bokashi composting, composting, DIY, reduce reuse recycle

• How to ferment whole grains for chickens

  

  Like fodder and sprouting, fermenting grain is an excellent way to improve the health of your chickens while saving yourself some money.

  ligayagardener

  September 3, 2021

  chickens, fermentation

  barley, chicken food, chicken health, chickens, chook, cost saving, ferment, fermentation, grain, wheat