Think your compost bin should hibernate for the winter? Think again. Leaving it open could turn it into a cozy haven for ...
Managing drier materials helps prevent your pile from getting too wet and smelly. It also makes starting your compost less of ...
Beginning composting? Kansas State University horticulture expert Cynthia Domenghini recommends using a bin to ensure a successful compost pile. “A number of things are needed for building a compost ...
Find a source of fresh fall leaves that you want to collect. Carefully examine the leaves to ensure there are no signs of ...
You know that satisfying feeling when you scrape your veggie peels into the compost bin and think, “Look at me, saving the ...
Molasses, the indispensable ingredient in gingerbread and so many other baked goods, also has some uses around the home and garden. Not only does the sweet ingredient have a reputation for repelling ...
Tampa (BLOOM) – Are you looking for an easy way to make your garden more sustainable? Look no further than composting! Composting is a simple and eco-friendly way to turn your food scraps and yard ...
If you haven’t touched your compost bin or pile all winter, don’t worry, you are not alone. It could be filled with kitchen scraps to the top or left untouched since the fall. Getting a compost pile ...
Q. What’s wrong with my compost pile? This is a question we master gardeners hear often. Usually, the answer is straightforward, but occasionally we get some head-scratchers. This week I’ll cover some ...
Leaves are beginning to fall from deciduous trees, and this will increase over the next few weeks. The question is, “What do we do with all of those leaves?” I’ve been seeing information online ...
If you have a vegetable garden, you might have tried composting. But if you're like me, you may have ended up with a slimy ...