Category: Composting
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Fermented Fish Extract Update.
It’s been more than three months since the last batch of Fermented Fish Extract (FEE) ferment was put down. The first of December 2020, in fact. So I thought it would be interesting to see if it’s ready. It usually takes about 4 months and others have said that it can take up to 6…
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One more experiment finished
One of my Bokashi dog poo experiments has finished. It’s probably the most successful one so far. Dog poo is a curse for many gardeners, especially urban ones. It is a resource that, literally, piles up. You can bury it or compost it but some folks aren’t comfortable with the results. They’ve still pathogenic microbes…
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Pine Needles
We are sharing some of our gardening secrets in this and upcoming posts. Local trades are often the best way to bring nutrition to your garden.
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Our Bokashi article is in Grassroots!
We’ve another article in Grass Roots #261 (Oct/Nov 2020) We’re on page #54 with an article called ‘Buckets of Bokashi’ which is, unsurprisingly, about Bokashi composting. It’s a detailed introductory article to this amazing fermentation/composting system that we use heavily at Ligaya Garden. We have a whole page dedicated to the topic of Bokashi on…
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A forgotten bin
Bokashi is a wonderful step in the composting process but my mind is often full and I forget things…