As the days grow shorter and the temperatures begin to drop, preparing your compost pile for winter becomes essential to ensure it remains productive and healthy. Winter can be a challenging time for ...

The leaves have started turning a mix of reds, yellows and browns, falling from the trees and creating a beautiful and rustic ...

Fall means it's time to clean up the garden, but once you’re done raking and mowing, don’t trash those leaves, grass and ...

With the arrival of October, yard and garden clean-up becomes a priority. This includes end-of-season dead vegetable and ...

Diseased plants go in the trash (not compost, even city compost) and healthy plants go into my compost pile. Even though they ... clover or other ground covers, order your seeds now.

The compost is ready to use when the material is rich, crumbles easily, and the original material is unrecognizable. Add a ...

Does your soil need more nutrients to create a lavish garden? Do you need mulch to reduce the amount of weeds growing and to ...

Composting is one of the simplest and most effective ways to reduce waste and help the environment. Composting allows you to turn these items into nutrient-rich soil instead of sending food scraps ...

Not much in life is free, but compost can be. Kansas State University horticulture expert Cynthia Domenghini said composting at home provides gardeners with a free source of nutrient-rich soil.

Its built-in charcoal filters keep all smells at bay, and it has a handle for easy transfer to your outdoor compost pile, providing you with ease and ... To prevent them, ensure you cover fresh food ...

BOISE, Idaho — The City of Boise launched a new pilot program that lets people who live in apartments or multi-family housing ...

As he introduced the first discussion item of Monday night’s meeting, Marshalltown Police Chief Mike Tupper joked that there ...