SOPHIE THOMSON: This is so much more than just a handful of soil. It's the pathway to successful gardening because healthy soil means healthy plants and the number one way to improve your soil is to ...

Twenty miles south of Boise, crews at the city compost farm are bracing for the busy season. “Grass season,” as compost program director Lisa Knapp calls it, means bag after bag of lawn clippings and ...

Looking after your soil’s health is the most important task a gardener can have. Your soil is what feeds and waters your plants. Winter is a good time to start planning ways to improve your soil.

Compost is the ultimate ingredient for building fertile soil. If everyone composted their kitchen and garden waste, the world would be a cleaner place, and we would all enjoy more productive organic ...

Ever wondered if you can reuse old compost from pots after the flowers have faded away? Well, you're in luck because one expert says there's life left in your old compost and you can reuse it to plant ...

March heralds the approach of spring, and with sunnier days ahead, it's time for gardeners to envision a vibrant outdoor space brimming with colour. For those still pondering their gardening game plan ...

Costa shares some simple tips to create compost for the garden. The key to creating good compost is to think like a microbe, Costa says; like us, they need air, water and food. Get that right, and the ...

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Dear Terry: In your Feb. 26 column you mentioned making compost of lawn clippings and other organic materials. I know I can dump my veggie scraps and coffee grounds in the pile, but I’ve always heard ...

20:51, Thu, Nov 11, 2021 Updated: 18:14, Fri, Nov 12, 2021 Environmentally unfriendly garden compost containing it breaches the UK Green Claims Code and Trading Standards officials in Scotland (SCOTSS ...