This simple step - putting the bindweed on chicken wire rather than directly onto a compost pile - can prevent the weed from returning. Only once the bindweed has fully dried out should you add it to ...

For compost to break down well, you need a mix of carbon-rich browns and nitrogen-rich greens. Fall leaves provide carbon, ...

Turn fall leaves into leaf mold, a low-effort soil booster. Use a drilled can, premade bin or DIY fencing bin and wait about ...

Seafood compost offers rich nutrients and soil balance for home gardens, but it also comes with a few challenges every ...

Transform your garden this autumn with easy, smart tricks to nurture, protect, and prepare your plants for a cosy winter season.

Erie County is asking residents to drop off their pumpkins and gourds after Halloween at one of their eleven Pumpkin Collection for Composting sites. The sites will be open November 7-9. Residents are ...

If you’re carving a jack-o’-lantern, don’t throw away the skin or innards — every part is edible.

Adding kitchen waste, yard debris and grass clippings will enhance the process. The trick for rapid composting is to use a ...

Adding kitchen waste, yard debris and grass clippings will enhance the process. The trick for rapid composting is to use a mix of fresh greens (grass clippings, weeds, kitchen scraps) and browns (fall ...

We've heard of off-grid toilets that macerate, compost, incinerate and electro-wrap. We even stumbled on one that ...

Now that Halloween is over, what do people do with their leftover jack-o-lanterns? Resource Renew hosted their 2nd Annual Pumpkin Palooza on Saturday, and began composting pumpkins of all shapes and ...