Using Mushroom Compost: Complete Guide for Home Gardeners

Teaching Kids to Compost and Its Benefits

Mushroom Compost: What It Is, What It Does, And How To Make It

Chickens turned compost makers. You’ve probably heard that chicken manure is “hot” and has to sit before using—and that’s true… if you’re piling it up. But with pastured poultry, the coop moves before the manure builds up. It absorbs back into the soil, adding nutrients right where they’re needed without the nitrogen overload. Plus, chickens naturally scratch and turn the ground—breaking up the surface, aerating the soil, and eating weed seeds as they go. Give it a few days (especially after rai