And other stories from the stranger side of life
“Designer compost” has become the “latest luxury must-have”, said The Times. A rise in DIY gardening and growing environmental awareness are “fuelling demand for top-notch compost” and producers are feeding farmyard animals with organic fruits and vegetables to ensure the muck they produce is of the highest quality. One said “it’s like making wine, although making wine seems very glamorous, and making compost is very unglamorous”, so “maybe it’s like making yoghurt”.
