Fertilizer can boost the health and growth of your leafy greens, but there's no need to rush to the store when you can make DIY fertilizer at home.

Coffee grounds are full of organic matter. To reap the benefits, compost them first so your plants have access to all the ...

Composting is often promoted as a simple, sustainable way to reduce household waste and improve soil health. However, for ...

Most people walk past their lawn trimmings, fallen leaves, and garden debris without a second thought. That pile of waste by ...

It's midsummer here at Homeacres, and I want to show you four simple ways I make compost — for potting, for mulching, and for feeding a thriving no dig garden. These methods include: A wormery for ...

We have a “blended” family that includes 13 grandchildren, all adults today. When they were young, we had them together for a ...

Manheim Township compost park waives fees after severe storms ...

The ordinance would require the haulers to average the cost of that service across all customers in the city, and not charge ...

A compost ordinance proposal, which represents years of work from the city, was reviewed Thursday at Eau Claire City Hall. The plan has sparked concern from local trash haulers. Eau ...

Snakes usually enter gardens in search of food, water and shelter not people. Simple steps like mowing the lawn, clearing clutter and controlling rodents can make your backyard less inviting while ...

Whether you have a few pots on a balcony or an expanse of greenery, here’s how to help everything thrive when the mercury spikes ...

You can always leave your peonies intact over the winter, but there are a few good reasons to prune them. "Cutting back ...