A compost pile needs a balanced mix of green and brown material to heat up properly. (Tiffany Woods) As you recycle autumn leaves into compost this fall, consider the science that transforms waste ...

Building a compost pile is an excellent way to recycle kitchen scraps and yard waste into nutrient-rich fertilizer for your garden. In just 14 simple steps, you can create your very own compost pile ...

Composting is the process of turning food scraps and yard waste into nutrient-rich fertilizer. You can try a range of composting methods based on your needs and the amount of space you have. If you ...

If you’ve ever looked at your yard in autumn and wondered what to do with all those leaves, you’re not alone. Fall brings a unique chance to kick off a compost pile that’s both practical and ...

Composting is a simple and eco-friendly way to recycle organic waste and create nutrient-rich soil for your garden. By starting your own compost pile at home, you can reduce waste sent to landfills ...

Q. What’s wrong with my compost pile? This is a question we master gardeners hear often. Usually, the answer is straightforward, but occasionally we get some head-scratchers. This week I’ll cover some ...

If you've just started composting, you're on your way to creating nutrient-rich soil for your garden. It's a thrifty and sustainable way to reuse the waste from your garden and kitchen. According to ...

The program is an online step-by-step guide to composting and worm farming, which aims to help reduce the wasteful dumping of food scraps in landfill where they produce harmful greenhouse gases.