EP210- The Compost Coach Kate Flood On Turning Scraps Into soils Treasure. Expert Composting Techniques

Unlock the secrets to turning your kitchen scraps into garden gold as we welcome Kate Flood, Australia's composting maestro, to the show. Get ready to be equipped with the know-how for crafting the perfect compost blend, as Kate lifts the lid on the essential ingredients and processes that lead to lush, thriving gardens. Whether you're wrestling with a tiny balcony space or looking after a large garden, we've got composting tips and tricks tailored just for you.This episode is a one-stop-shop for gardeners of all stripes seeking to boost their soil health and plant vitality. Listen to Kate as she breaks down hot composting and why your patience during the curing phase rewards you with truly rich compost. We also take a peek at the fascinating world of fungi and how a handful of wood chips can supercharge your compost pile's ecosystem. Plus, for apartment dwellers, there's a deep dive into the wonders of Bokashi bins – your solution to indoor composting without the mess.But we don't stop there; our conversation ventures into the transformative power of fermented waste in your garden. We also delve into  biochar, the dark diamond of soil amendments and what it can do for your garden as well as the planet. By the time you're done with this episode, you'll be itching to grab your shovel and start fermenting, composting, and reaping the rewards of a vibrant, healthy garden alongside Kate's expert guidance.You can buy Kate's book here https://www.amazon.co.uk/Compost-Coach-compost-regenerative-wherever/dp/1922616451/ref=sr_1_1?crid=1E250JSG189YW&keywords=the+compost+coach+by+kate+flood&qid=1705674578&sprefix=the+compos%2Caps%2C74&sr=8-1If there is any topic you would like covered in future episodes, please let me know. Email:  [email protected]   Check out Master My Garden on the following channels   Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/mastermygarden/  Instagram @Mastermygarden https://www.instagram.com/mastermygarden/  Twitter:https://twitter.com/tweetsbyMMG   Until next week  Happy gardening  John Support the showIf there is any topic you would like covered in future episodes, please let me know. Email:  [email protected]   Check out Master My Garden on the following channels   Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/mastermygarden/  Instagram @Mastermygarden https://www.instagram.com/mastermygarden/   Until next week  Happy gardening  John