Hot composting occurs when everything in the pile is in balance and there is plenty of water and air to support bacterial ...

Composting is a great way to recycle kitchen scraps and feed your garden. But while prebuilt compost bins are pricey, this ...

Skip the expensive compost bin and build your own using concrete blocks. Stack them to ensure airflow and build your own ...

My last four articles were about bed preparation and soil amendments. Unglamorous, but extremely important topics that are keys to success. Compost is also very important so I’ll discuss it in greater ...

Composting is an aerobic procedure that requires oxygen and transforms organic substances into a nutrient-rich soil enhancer or mulch via the process of natural decomposition. Microorganisms consume ...

Hey kids! So today I want to show you how I made this homemade compost bin. It’s a metal bin because we had rats getting into our compost. I’m just going to show you how I did it. You can do it ...

Vegetable scraps, coffee grounds, dry leaves and appropriate cardboard can all become ingredients for homemade compost. Balance nitrogen-rich greens with plenty of carbon-rich browns for better ...

Zarron Brown, a former U.S. Marine, in his garden at his home in Miami Gardens. Brown is part of FIU’s new farming outreach program, designed to help veterans launch second careers or expand careers ...

Here’s when you should apply compost for healthier plants.