Tag: DIY

• 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

• New compost tea presses ready to go!

  

  I spent part of yesterday afternoon whipping up two new 100 mm compost tea presses. They’re ready now to mount and make rich, nettle tea.

  ligayagardener

  July 27, 2021

  Composting, DIY, fertilizer

  compost, compost tea, compost tea press, DIY, fertilizer, liquid fertilizer

• Cleaning out the worms

  

  Every so often, the worms get a thorough clean out. Athena helps me as much as she can as we harvest all of the goodness created by some of the hardest workers at Ligaya Garden.

  ligayagardener

  July 21, 2021

  Composting, fertilizer, liquid composting, Reuse/Recycle, worms

  biodegradable, compost, compost worms, DIY, FAA, fermentation, fertilizer, fish amino acid, home compostable, mineral supplements, plastic, reduce reuse recycle, worm castings, worm farm, worm wee, worms

• The big cover-up

  

  Too much rain has been overflowing the aquaponics and starving plants of nutrients. It’s been flooding the backyard too. A big cover-up is in order.

  ligayagardener

  July 19, 2021

  Aquaponics, DIY, fertilizer, fish

  Aquaponics, climate change, DIY, fertilizer, goldfish, green house, greenhouse, plastic, plastic free july, rain, retrofit, stormwater, winter

• Our first ‘how to’ video!

  

  Big things are afoot at Ligaya Garden, especially in how we share our information with you.

  ligayagardener

  June 15, 2021

  Community, DIY, Social media

  DIY, newsletter, podcast, video, vimeo, youtube