How To Use Leaf Mould In No Dig Organic Gardening

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🍃 Leaf mold can decompose effectively within one month, with the help of weight and heat generated in the compost.

🌱 Using leaf mold as mulch can suppress weeds while providing nutrition to plants.

🔥 Compost heaps can generate heat, and in this case, the compost was hot and warm due to the decomposition process.

🏰 The speaker compares their allotment practices to medieval times, where they do not have electricity, running water, or modern amenities.

🌿 The allotment relies on manpower and sustainable practices, such as composting and using natural fertilizers.

⛏️ The speaker prefers to use their hands instead of a shovel to dig compost, and they wear gloves to protect against sharp objects.

💧 The lack of electricity and running water on the allotment reminds the speaker of a dead-end street.

🌍 Despite the lack of modern amenities, the speaker appreciates the beauty of their faraway place.

🚚 This truckload of leaf mold is the second batch being used on the speaker's potato patch after Christmas.

Timestamped Summary

00:12 The speaker mentions that the leaf mulch in the video is about one month old and is already decomposing.

00:45 The weight and heat generated by the compost helps speed up decomposition.

01:00 The speaker introduces a truckload of leaf mold that will be used to suppress weeds in the Christmas potato patch and provide nutrition for the plants.

01:27 The compost is hot and decomposing.

01:55 The heat is rising in the compost heap.

02:26 The speaker mentions that they don't have running water or electricity in their allotment.

02:41 The speaker refers to their composting and gardening practices as "practicing medieval waste composting" without the use of pesticides, herbicides, or artificial fertilizers.

03:18 The speaker emphasizes again that there is no electricity or running water in the allotment.

04:00 The speaker reflects on the lack of modern amenities in the allotment and compares it to the story of the allotment in the 21st century.

04:35 The speaker mentions that the truckload of leaf mold is being used for the second time in the Christmas potato patch.

05:35 The video ends.

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Q&A

How old is the leaf mold?

It is about one month old.

Is the leaf mold decomposing already?

Yes, the center of it is already decomposing in a very good way.

Will the leaf mold on top decompose like the center?

Yes, the ones I'm taking in one month will be like that, hopefully.