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How to use fall leaves for compost!

Meteorologist Brittany Van Voorhees gives a brief overview of how to use the leaves from your yard for compost, instead of ...
Learn how to use coffee grounds, tea leaves, and kitchen waste to naturally grow healthier plants! Find simple DIY techniques ...
Think your compost bin should hibernate for the winter? Think again. Leaving it open could turn it into a cozy haven for ...
Find a source of fresh fall leaves that you want to collect. Carefully examine the leaves to ensure there are no signs of ...
Gardeners often use rich brown compost to give plants a boost, but regional compost itself is receiving a significant boost ...
Ask Us Anything answers your most outlandish, mind-burning questions—from the everyday things you’ve always wondered to the ...
Rotating crops, using compost, adding cover crops and flower strips, and reducing tillage are practices that can make farms ...
Arkansas farmer Adam Chappell uses free rice hulls from local mills to create nutrient-rich compost, reducing fertilizer ...
The town of Burns has locked up its compost dump site after an influx of what it claims are Cheyenne businesses dumping there to avoid paying their ...
Simpler than compost but similarly beneficial, leaf mold contains only one ingredient — leaves. It helps increase moisture retention in sandy soil, improve drainage in clay soil, regulate soil ...
Time is not an optional factor in composting – it is fundamental. Only with sufficient time can manure pass through the ...
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Very dense olive orchards thrive on less fertilizer

UC Davis researchers found olive trees produce the same yields and high-quality oil when using 25-50% less fertilizer.