Calhoun Landscaping & Organic Compost | Shrub Care & Soil Health | Charlie's Compost

1195 Hwy 815, Calhoun, KY 42327

(270) 499-1435

http://www.charliescompost.com

Questions and Answers

How can Charlie's Compost help with lawn fungus and dead spots in my Calhoun yard?

Many lawn problems in our area start with unhealthy soil. Our certified organic compost introduces beneficial microbes and improves soil drainage and structure, which helps combat the conditions that lead to fungus and dead patches. By amending your soil, you create a stronger, more resilient lawn that can better resist disease and stress.

I need to plant new shrubs. Should I use your compost, and how?

Yes, using our compost when planting shrubs is highly recommended. Mix it into the native soil in the planting hole. The organic matter and nutrients provide a great start for root development, improve moisture retention, and feed the shrub slowly over time. This method, paired with our shrub planting service, gives your new plants the best chance to thrive in Calhoun's conditions.

Is your compost safe to use in my vegetable garden?

Absolutely. Our compost is certified organic by the state of Kentucky and is produced from recycled chicken manure, biochar, and organic grasses. It's processed for 8-10 weeks by beneficial microbes, making it a safe, nutrient-rich soil amendment perfect for growing healthy vegetables. It's available in 10 lb. and 40 lb. bags for easy home garden use.

Our Story

Charlie's Compost is a Calhoun-based landscaping service and organic compost producer, born from a local poultry farm's commitment to sustainability. We specialize in shrub care, from planting and transplanting to pruning, disease management, and removal, using our own Kentucky state-certified organic compost to build healthier soil. Our compost is made on-site from recycled chicken manure, biochar, and organic crop residues, transformed by beneficial microbes over 8-10 weeks. This nutrient-rich amendment is key to our approach, helping Calhoun residents combat common local issues like lawn fungus and dead patches by naturally improving soil structure and plant resilience. We offer our compost in sizes from 10 lb. bags for gardeners to 2000 lb. totes for landscapers, providing a local solution for growing vibrant plants and vegetables.

Services Offered

  • Shrub care
  • Shrub planting
  • Insect management - shrubs
  • Disease management - shrubs
  • Shrub pruning or trimming
  • Shrub transplanting
  • Landscape maintenance
  • Shrub removal

Business Location & Hours



Mon:7:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Tue:7:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Wed:7:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Thu:7:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Fri:7:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Sat:7:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Sun:Closed


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