Composting with Coffee Grounds and Cardboard
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Winter Garden Hack For Better Veggies this Summer! It's time!!
What happens here
The creator shares two methods for enriching garden beds. First, he collects used coffee grounds from local coffee shops throughout winter and spreads them on the garden beds. Second, he utilizes old Amazon cardboard boxes to layer over the garden beds. These boxes stay moist and attract earthworms, which create nutrient-rich earthworm castings. The cardboard also helps to break down existing debris, suppress weeds by blocking sunlight, and promote a faster composting process by creating an anaerobic environment.
Goal: Naturally enrich soil and suppress weeds using readily available materials
Tools and materials
- Old Amazon Cardboard Boxes Amazon — Layering over garden beds for composting and weed suppression
- Used Coffee Grounds Various — Spreading on garden beds to add nutrients