FRANKLIN TWP — Everyone who has kitchen scraps, grass clippings and fallen leaves can easily parlay those seemingly disposable resources into a rich, nutrient-filled addition to their flower and ...

California's new law lets ranchers compost livestock on-farm, offering a cost-effective alternative to expensive rendering ...

Phase Two of Aspen’s Organic Waste Diversion Ordinance goes into effect on Jan. 15. The city’s restaurants have already been ...

Learn how to make compost and keep composting in winter, how often to turn compost, and get the ratio for green and brown ...

The problem is that composting takes much longer in cold weather, and winter gardeners can quickly end up with a backlog of ...

In this month's "Cultivating Success in the Farm & Garden" column, Hubbard County U of M Extension educator shares how to ...

Before making leaf mold, you’ll have to decide where to contain it. You can enclose leaves in a chicken-wire surround, pile ...

While leaves may give the impression of an untidy house, Alys maintained that winter winds will eventually disperse them, allowing worms to decompose them and integrate them into the soil. In a piece ...

Think your compost bin should hibernate for the winter? Think again. Leaving it open could turn it into a cozy haven for helpful garden guests.

Gardeners are encouraged to compost leaves this fall to improve soil health. With plenty of leaves, grass clippings and garden debris available, residents can create compost piles that benefit the ...

When compost piles reach nearly boiling temperatures, most life would perish—but not the resilient microbes thriving within. This study reveals how ...

Tue, Nov 4, 2025 Gardeners are being told they should put teabags in their garden in November, but only if they rip them open ...