It will take somewhere between three months and two years to have soil you can use depending on how actively you work your ...

A common saying is “one man’s trash is another man’s treasure!” While “man” should be replaced with tree, grass clipping, or ...

For my compost bin, I elected to have the front be removable one plank at a time. As I build my pile I put the boards in ...

Garden beds require a few components: compost-rich soil; soil that is warm enough; and moisture to keep plant roots hydrated.

They will compost better if some brown materials are added to the mix. Try to include some of the browns and some of the greens as you build your pile, whenever possible. Landscapes rarely ...

"Save up your greens and browns and then add them to the compost pile in layers, it will decompose more effectively," she adds. Aim to build a pile that's larger than three feet high and wide but ...

Why buy compost when you can make your own? It’s not rubbish, it’s renewable. Why throw your kitchen scraps in the bin when you could be using them to make your garden more lovely and ...

4. Building Soil: Soil for Containers and Pots Are you getting into container gardening? Then this module is for you. Leah goes over the benefits and drawbacks of growing crops in containers.

[Minnear Knives] had a bunch of apricot stones in his compost pile, and it was the pits. He did some research and decided to build his own rotary trommel to tumble out the trash. As you will see ...

Regardless of your soil type, improving soil health means increasing its ability to hold water and nutrients and provide ...

Make the pile bigger. Compost piles continue to break down in cold weather as long as the compost doesn’t freeze solid. Building large piles at least 3 feet wide by 3 feet tall reduces the ...