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Digging up the dirt

Digging up the dirt
Make your gardening practices more sustainable by creating your own compost

According to the United Nations’ , ‘if food loss and waste were a country, it would be the third biggest source of greenhouse gas emissions.’ The report continues to explain that nearly 570 million tonnes of this waste occurs at household level. On seeing these figures, it is obvious that we need to reduce the amount of

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