There are, says Charles Dowding, several myths about garden composting that need debunking. “A lot of people are under the ...

Farmers can help combat climate change and improve the health of their soil by switching to natural fertilizers and ...

As autumn arrives, the National Trust is encouraging gardeners to take advantage of the season to prepare their gardens for ...

The county began negotiations with Jacksonville-based Sunshine Organics & Compost June 11 to lay the groundwork for a local ...

I was given a jacaranda tree/plant. Initially it did well and sprouted new leaves. About two months ago I repotted it into a ...

When the temperatures drop and the garden is blanketed in snow, it might seem like the composting season has come to a halt. But guess what? Winter composting is not only possible-it's a great way to ...

compost debate, it’s safe to say that topsoil is a more practical, get-your-hands-dirty kind of product. Kate Turner, Gardening Guru for Miracle-Gro, explains, ‘Topsoil is a loam-based material (loam ...

KSU researchers reveal how no-till farming and fertilizers boost soil carbon storage, offering insights into sustainable ...

Fall is when most insects hide out for a long winter's nap. Prevent future problems now by following these tips for keeping ...

Have your bananas turned black? Couldn't finish that beef burrito? Composting food waste rather than dumping it in the landfill has positive effects on the soil and your wallet. Last year, Dirt Rich ...

After a hot, dry summer, garden soil is ready for some nurturing. This is especially important in the veggie garden, where ...

Compostable straws can have a long period of breakdown. A Dayton, Ohio, homesteader and composter suggests using re-usable ...