I’ve already made the first mistake. Well, maybe the first mistake was thinking I should try making my own compost for my flower and vegetables this year. It’s not that I’m new to gardening. Goodness ...

Quick tips on making compost for your home garden. Quick tips on making compost for your home garden. We’ll tell you what materials are good for composting and what you should not put in a compost ...

I think compost is THE best soil amendment there is, but I really don't want a compost pile in my yard. I do the next best thing, I subscribe to the Urban Food Loop and let them compost for me. For a ...

Environmentally friendly compost can improve your soil and help your plants grow—get started by making a simple compost bin with a trash can. Reviewed by David McKinney Even rookie gardeners can learn ...

The next time you're whipping up a shaved carrot, asparagus, and apple salad, you may not want to throw those carrot tops, apple peels, and asparagus stems in the trash. Instead, set them aside for ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. In honor of Earth Day, Jeremy Walters with ...

During the fall, we are cleaning up leaves and plant debris, and we need to get rid of it. Rather than sending it to the landfill, compost it. Composting is the natural, organic way to decompose grass ...

Many communities have ways to put your yard waste to good use by taking it to a community-wide composting program. But, composting doesn't have to be on a scale that large. You can compost at home ...

FERNDALE -- Residents looking for something free, dirty and easy can now get compost without having to visit the city Department of Public Works yard. Byron Photiades, head of the city's DPW, began a ...

With knowledge of the huge benefits of composting under your belt, do you find yourself wishing every day that you, a Tufts student, had an easy and convenient way to compost your own organic waste?