Gardeners that Collect Used Coffee Grounds It is great to see what is happening in the gardens of those dedicated individuals that collect coffee grounds for compost and fertilizer. Amalie is one of the Ground to Ground volunteers in Melbourne, and I had a chance to ask her about gardening with the use of coffee … Continue reading
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Effect of Used Coffee Grounds on Mosquitoes
The Yellow Fever Mosquito Looses to Coffee Grounds I came across an interesting study into the effect of used coffee grounds on the Aedes aegypti L. (Diptera: Culicidae), otherwise known as the Yellow Fever Mosquito. The authors suggest of used coffee grounds (UCG): …the results obtained herein reinforces the validity of considering used coffee ground … Continue reading
Ground Coffee as Fertilizer
There is an almost limitless amount of used ground coffee available to use as a fertilizer. Let’s look at the NPK analysis of coffee grounds and what that means for you garden. Continue reading
Coffee Grounds
Ground Coffee from the Office In a previous post about how AXA man Jonathan Mackley was collecting coffee grounds for gardening, time for an update. As part of the series in finding out more about the good people that collect coffee grounds, AKA – Coffee Grounders, we are going to have a quick look at … Continue reading