I threw in the towel and relocated my plump little wigglers to the yard compost. At least there the flies could party without driving my husband and me (and poor Pushkin) bonkers. In the end ...

Even if there isn’t a good drop-off option near you, I’ve tested options for creating your own compost, start to finish, indoors. Update on November 5, 2024: Updated prices and checked stock ...

Good programme for obsessed gardeners. Put down your clippers, put up your feet and listen to garden writer Anna Pavord as she takes you on a tour of the triumphs and the failures in her own ...

Leaf mulch and grass clippings are nutritional organic materials that can be recycled to benefit your plants, combat soil erosion, correct clay soil or adjust the pH caused by pine needles.

If you use mulch in your landscape, chances are it has thinned out over the summer and is in need of refreshing. If you’ve been putting off this chore, consider this: Mulching isn’t just about ...

Denver will deliver green compost bins to every solid waste customer who wants one by the end of March, city officials said in announcing an acceleration of their often-maligned rollout.

Whole or carved pumpkins make excellent compost, but not all pumpkins should ... will happily feast on those seeds if you place them near your bird feeder. 5. Mix pumpkins with carbon-rich items.

Fall mulching also gives you a head start on next spring. As the mulch breaks down over the winter, it adds essential nutrients to the soil, giving your plants a boost once warmer weather arrives.

However, if you need ready-to-use compost, adding Vego Tabs accelerates the decomposition process. A feature that really impressed me was the accompanying app. While unnecessary, it enhances the ...

From the 5,106 tons of compost produced from the AMB's organic solid waste yearly, 113 tons of NPK nutrients (phosphorus 44 tons, potassium 37 tons, and nitrogen 32 tons) could be recovered, in ...