Lisa Russell

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Stories By Lisa Russell

  • How To Use Nightcrawlers To Compost

    How to Use Nightcrawlers to Compost. Composting with nightcrawlers can be faster than traditional worm composting. Red wigglers are the most common composting worm, but you can also use either African, Canadian or European nightcrawlers to compost. Nightcrawlers eat more than red wigglers and have specific bedding needs. Composting with nightcrawlers can provide gardeners with organic self-fertilizing soil all year long.

    By Lisa Russell November 4th, 2022 Read More
  • How To Transplant A Fig Tree

    How to Transplant a Fig Tree. Transplanting a fig tree is a process that takes an entire year. Before you can move the tree, you must establish a root ball must be established, so that shorter roots develop, which can take in nutrients until the tree gets settled. This means that in the seasons before the tree is moved, you must make preparations for transplanting.

    By Lisa Russell November 4th, 2022 Read More