Growing Green and Living It! » composting http://www.olivebarn.net Official Olive Barn Blog Mon, 03 Oct 2011 12:50:02 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 Brewing a batch of Moo Poo Compost Tea http://www.olivebarn.net/2011/08/09/brewing-a-batch-of-moo-poo-compost-tea/ http://www.olivebarn.net/2011/08/09/brewing-a-batch-of-moo-poo-compost-tea/#comments Tue, 09 Aug 2011 14:15:33 +0000 OB http://olivebarn.net/?p=1792 Continue reading →]]> Now available at Olivebarn.com – Authentic Haven Brand Natural Brew, (pure cow manure) is a premium soil conditioner that is harvested fresh from the pastures of Haven Ranch raised livestock only.

Moo Poo Tea, as it is fondly referred to by gardeners everywhere, is sun dried and hand packaged in 100% eco-friendly tea bags right on the ranch. Includes 3 compost tea bags. PROUDLY MADE IN THE USA.

Size: Each bag fits in the palm of your hand. About 4 in. long and 2.25 in. wide.

Usage: Brew in 5 gallons of water for 2-3 days before use. Storage unused tea in container for up to 2 days. Compost tea bags do NOT smell like poo. They are sun dried and have an earthy smell – just like aged compost!

]]> http://www.olivebarn.net/2011/08/09/brewing-a-batch-of-moo-poo-compost-tea/feed/ 0 The Basics of How to Compost http://www.olivebarn.net/2010/07/26/the-basics-of-how-to-compost/ http://www.olivebarn.net/2010/07/26/the-basics-of-how-to-compost/#comments Mon, 26 Jul 2010 21:03:15 +0000 OB http://www.olivebarn.net/blog/?p=1564 This video is an excellent reference for beginners who want to start making compost. Thanks Howdini and Organic Gardening Magazine for this information.

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