It might surprise you to know that you actually can compost weeds. Although it sounds problematic, due to the tendency for ...

Carbon, nitrogen, oxygen, and water are essential for composting. Turning the pile is required to include oxygen. The bad ...

Denver will deliver green compost bins to every solid waste customer who wants one by the end of March, city officials said ...

Whole, carved, and cooked pumpkins are fully compostable and you can also compost healthy pumpkin plants, pumpkin skins, and ...

However, the accelerated process and heat can kill bacteria and microbes that actually help make good compost. For this reason, some electric composters for home use come with bacteria packets ...

When autumn leaves fall from the trees, welcome them as though you’d found a treasure chest. “There are so many ways to use ...

Rather than let leaves stay on the lawn or send them to the landfill, horticulturist David Trinklein recommends two ways of ...

From carving jack-o-lanterns to baking pies, pumpkins are a staple of fall festivities and Halloween. According to the USDA, ...

If you’re keeping your compost on the countertop, a good lid will make the difference between a low-maintenance system and a hellscape of funky smells and summertime swarms of fruit flies.

While participants use bats and mallets to smash their leftover pumpkins from the Halloween season, organizers also try to ...

If you do this in the run up to winter, you're potentially wasting time and energy and also damaging your soil structure as ...

Students for Eco-Education and Agriculture, SEEAG, a nonprofit organization primarily serving schools in Ventura and Santa ...