Person dumping food scraps into a compost pile - Viktor Sergeevich/Shutterstock Compost is made up of decomposed organic matter that enriches your soil and provides food for your plants. If you're a ...

Learn composting basics from browns and greens to hot composting techniques. Whether you have a garden or not, backyard composting reduces waste and creates nutrient-rich soil.

Your garbage just might be your garden’s treasure. Here’s what you need to know about using eggshells to help your plants ...

Compost tea is nothing more than a large “tea bag” filled with finished compost steeped in water. This colorful compost is ready to be tucked into a bag (a pillowcase will work) to soak in water.

Gardeners, gear up for our own version of Days of the Dead. Like the three days devoted to remembering and honoring departed loved ones, we focus on remembering the garden by clearing out and cleaning ...

Key Points Winter compost doesn't generate enough heat to remove contaminants.Don't add animal waste and chemically treated ...

There’s more to mulch than meets the eye, especially when it’s a key component of a new composting facility capable of churning out tons of product daily. Blue Earth County Board members Tuesday got ...

NORTHBRIDGE — Proponents of a micro-composter plant proposed adjacent to 279 Douglas Road told Planning Board members Tuesday that it would help supermarkets, restaurants and institutions comply with ...

Compost is made up of decomposed organic matter that enriches your soil and provides food for your plants. If you're a dedicated composter, you need to be very careful about what goes into your pile, ...