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How Spent Mini Farms Can Be Part of New Beginnings

By Melanie Andromidas

After spending more time indoors, being out in the sun is a relief many people take advantage of. What better way to show your appreciation of Spring than by working in a garden? When beginning work on a garden, it’s important to have soil that is full of nutrients. I’ve covered the benefits of growing mushrooms before, of course, but what do you do once your mini farm is done producing? Do you just throw it away? I imagine you could, but there is a better option: add it to your compost. Compost is a great way to boost your soil, and spent mushroom grow bags are a great addition to your compost pile.