Jenny Peterson

Garden Fundamentals

How to Use Manure as Fertilizer

If you’ve been gardening for any length of time, you’ve probably know of folks who use composted manure as fertilizer. After all, it’s high in nutrients and can work wonders in the garden — plus, it’s free! It can be difficult, though, to know not only which kinds of manure to use, but also when it’s safe to put in your garden. Use this handy guide to the most common types of animal manure.

Garden Fundamentals

Crop Rotation Made Easy

Learn why crop rotation will help improve your garden success--plus a simple way to do it.