In addition to bacterial pathogens, manure can also contain weed seeds, which can introduce unwanted plants into your garden. If the manure you're using isn't fully composted, these seeds can ...

Let’s talk about what’s in rabbit droppings and how to use it in your garden. Rabbit manure, like other types of animal waste ...

Farmers often grow so-called cover plants between main crops. They are used for purposes such as for animal feed or remain on the field as green manure. In this way, they supply the soil with ...

If plants start to flower before this, cut off the tops and dig in. Leave the green manure to decompose in the soil for up to four weeks before growing vegetables.

East Canaan farmer Amanda Freund will pitch her CowPots product to the hosts of ABC's reality show "Shark Tank" during an ...

New research shows high levels of a toxic byproduct linked to cancer and other health problems polluting drinking water ...

East Canaan farmer Amanda Freund struck a deal with her CowPots product with Kevin O'Leary on Friday's "Shark Tank" episode.