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

Key Points Compost does more than add nutrients to the soil—it also adds structure and provides a layer of insulation.Early ...

Improve your compacted soil by working compost into your garden beds to a depth of up to 18 inches before planting out ...

Looking for the perfect holiday gift for the gardener in your life? Vita’s Urbana Keyhole Composting Garden combines a ...

Your compost pile is almost certainly too cold to kill anything, which means the blighted tomato vines you drag over to it ...

November is a time of the year when rats might look for shelter in compost heaps - Alan Titchmarsh issued some advice on ...

CHICO, Calif. - After Halloween, pumpkins can make a difference for the environment through composting at community gardens.

Leaf mold is one of the best soil conditioners you can use as a gardener, and for a lot of us, the ingredients are sitting on ...

Hopefully your vegetable garden rewarded you with lots of goodies this season. My poblano pepper plant is still about 5 feet tall and putting out new growth… on Nov. 2!

Composting is a controlled biological process in which bacteria, fungi and other organisms break down organic material like ...

Here are some suggestions for getting the yard and garden ready for winter. Remove all vines, stems, leaves and other litter from the vegetable garden once the final harvest has happened. Add the ...

Eastside Compost held its second annual “Pumpkin Chuckin’” event Sunday at Hunter Park in Lansing, where families sent jack-o ...