3 Ways To Feed Your Soil With Fallen Leaves
November 21, 2023Rather than bag and trash leaves, you can create mulch, soil conditioner and compost from fallen leaf debris to build your garden’s growing materials.
These Home Garden Hacks Will Save You Cash
June 30, 2023From unused liquids to coffee grounds and spent corks to good ol’ compost, the home is filled with materials that will do your garden good (and save you some cash).
Make Compost Tea For Your Garden Soil (Excerpt)
March 10, 2023Give your soil a boost with some homemade compost tea. In this book excerpt, author Chris McLaughlin tells you how to “brew” your own.
Video: Use Manure Compost To Improve Garden Soil
August 3, 2022If you get some livestock manure compost from a neighbor or your own animals, the broken-down material can be a big boost to garden soil efficiency and overall structure.
Video: Cold, Stinky Compost Pile Gets A Makeover
June 30, 2022Something went really wrong inside this plastic compost bin, which was too cold and stinky, but we set things right with a simple makeover.
UF Hack: Speed Up Composting With A Mow-Over
January 18, 2016Grinding up your compostables into smaller pieces aids in the decomposition process, meaning you’ll have black gold in no time.
6 Problems With City Composting—And What You Can Do About It
January 18, 2016From space constraints to to foul odors, composting in the city isn’t easy, so take matters into your own hands.
Simplify Your Compost in 5 Easy Steps
January 18, 2016Go forth and make compost. And with these tips, make it with little effort at all.
9 Tips for Growing Container Trees
January 18, 2016A small yard doesn’t mean you can’t start tree farming. An expert shares some tips for successfully growing plants of any size in containers—even indoors.
