The more we all do our part at home, the better off the environment." Gardener shares step-by-step method for composting in ...

Compost, the dark, crumbly, earthy-smelling material produced by natural decomposers, provides many benefits to gardeners and ...

Split your garden into three areas, and every year, choose one area to trench compost, moving it every year. After three ...

Manure management is one of the biggest problems faced by feedlots. One soil scientist is helping a feedlot in Worland make ...

For centuries, nutrient-rich animal manure has been used to enrich the soil and boost crop production. Traditionally, cow and ...

This helps neutralize the pH of the pre-compost and makes it safe for garden use. That means it takes about 4 weeks total to compost with bokashi—and it all occurs in a composter that’s small ...

Compost heaps can be designed to suit gardens of all sizes. You can build your own or choose from a whole range of specially designed bins, available at garden centres and through internet and ...

Compost heaps and bins benefit from being emptied and turned from time to time, so that the bits at the edges also rot down. The best gardeners know that gardening is not the art of cultivating ...

Composting toilets can solve this dilemma. Some can be used inside for convenience, and it can be better for the environment. Human waste compost has nutrients that can help your garden. For this ...

Many people no longer want to buy peat compost as it's believed to damage the environment and add considerably to global warming. However, peat composts are still the most widely available type in ...

It is getting to the time of the year when gardeners are left with plants that have completed their jobs in our gardens and are either dead or dying. What is best for next year’s garden ...