A compost pile can even be a creative way to dispose of dead leaves in the fall. But before you start applying your homemade ...

This type of composting takes some work because the pile will need to be turned (basically mixed up) every week or two using a pitchfork or compost aerator. The benefit is that it's basically free.

Composting has gone mainstream. If you're ready to pile on, we've outlined everything you need to know to start a compost ...

Turning the pile at least once a week allows oxygen to reach microorganisms that break down organic matter. Turn the pile with a pitchfork, compost tumbler or by rolling a sealed bin on the ground. 3.

If you make a pot of coffee every morning, disposing of the grounds is just part of the routine. Coffee grounds can be ...

Composting is a simple, cheap and effective way to reduce methane emissions and divert waste from landfills all while ...

If not, it may still be too fresh. For a finer texture, sift compost through a half-inch screen to remove large pieces. Return these bits to the active pile — they’ll continue breaking down and help ...

Some gardeners recommend using fish emulsion as a foliar spray or as a pre-planting soak for seeds to improve germination ...

A bit of weeding, a bit of tidying, maybe even some harvesting and you can go back to doing those greaat outdoor activities ...

Rhode Island College hosted its annual Rhode Island Compost Conference and Trade Show. The Possibly team attended the ...

Gardeners are being told they should put teabags in their garden - but only if they rip them open first. Composting is a ...