The cold weather can put us off spending time in our backyards, but it's important not to fall behind on essential garden ...

An expert with Texas A&M AgriLife Research and Extension Center in Dallas offers tips for effective composting — plus, what ...

"Let nature do the work for you." In the video, she tips a kitchen compost bin into a shallow hole in the corner of her garden bed, burying the food scraps with more soil. She said in the caption ...

Maybe it’s a countertop compost bucket, or a big bag full of ... can that sits next to the stainless-steel work bench in my kitchen. It can handle meat, dairy, and even bones in addition to ...

“Composting is the human version of re-creating what Mother Nature does out in the wild”: mixing together organic materials to facilitate healthy decomposition, says Rebecca Louie, founder of ...

Composting is one of the easiest and most impactful ways to reduce kitchen waste, enrich your garden, and contribute to a healthier planet. To say we're composting enthusiasts is an understatement ...

Spring Conference with Organic Growers School and Mother Earth News Learn to to cultivate food equity and diversity initiatives, self-sufficiency, health and well-being, and environmental ...

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Green materials have generous amounts of nitrogen with less carbon, and include coffee grounds, garden prunings, grass clippings, manures and vegetable scraps from the kitchen. They will compost ...

Every holiday season we seem to have an abundance of food leftovers. Often these food leftovers are thrown out or left to ...

Compost heaps can be designed to suit gardens of all sizes. You can build your own or choose from a whole range of specially designed bins, available at garden centres and through internet and ...