Aug 28, 2018 | Commercial Recycling, Household Recycling
5.3 million tonnes of food that is intended for human consumption is thrown away. 7.6 million tonnes of carbon dioxide will be generated from food waste disposed in landfill over the life of its decay. 2.2 million tonnes of food is lost from commercial and...
Aug 2, 2018 | Home Gardening, Horticulture
High Soil pH? Bin the test kit and don’t panic! Phil Barnet from ProAg is a very clever Adelaide based soil professional that Jeffries calls upon when we need to know even more about soil! I regularly hear from stressed gardeners and landscapers who have tested soil...
Aug 2, 2018 | Home Gardening
Diary of a brown-thumb What’s a brown-thumb? We’ve all heard of a green-thumb – that person who has the ability to just get the green stuff ‘right’ in the garden (we secretly believe that they are just the ones who remember to water...
Aug 2, 2018 | Horticulture
Do you really know what you are putting on your soil? Have you been using chicken manure and wondering why your salinity is going up? Based on a typical analysis, every 30 tonne truck and trailer of product, Jeffries Organic Compost is higher in organic matter and...
Aug 2, 2018 | Home Gardening
How does your soil health stack up? Soil health refers to the physical, mineral and biological condition of the soil and its potential to sustain biological functioning, absorb water and promote plant and animal nutrition and health. Healthy soils are better able to...