Should everything be composted?” was the question discussed and addressed during a Master Gardener meeting. There is a long list of items that you can compost. Here is a list of items that will ...

Key Points Use mulch, leaves, or compost in the fall to insulate soil and boost nutrients.Add biochar or sulfur for soil health, and clear weeds before winter.Plant cover crops before frost to enrich ...

In this video, we give you the answers to 5 commonly asked composting questions on how to make compost for the garden at home. Plus, I showcase Tony's new book Composting Masterclass. Go here to get ...

Contrary to popular science, Leah Pollock can, in fact, multitask. In the Sprout Garden on Drake University’s campus, her ...

Many home gardeners start compost piles before winter to reduce waste and prepare for spring prep. Fall cleanup provides a ...

With spring arriving, gardeners are preparing soils for this year’s planting, and many love to apply compost, which can supply nutrients, feed microbial activity, help retain soil moisture and improve ...

It doesn’t take a lot of time or investment to create worm bins filled with red wigglers that will break down food scraps into rich compost for the garden. There’s a yardstick among gardeners that ...

“I would say once you put your garden to bed, do one last watering. Especially if you’re covering it with the compost and mulch, do one last watering to keep it ready for the winter season,” Robillard ...

Soil is one of the biggest expenses when building a garden bed from scratch, but you can significantly cut down on costs with ...

Although natural wine corks are fully compostable, cork is naturally water-resistant. This trait makes corks handy for ...