Winter composting is challenging for all except the most methodical of gardeners. If you compost scientifically, you assemble the materials, carefully measuring the brown, or carbon-rich materials, ...

Compost is black gold! It is the darling of the vegetable gardening community. So much so that people will spend untold hours and lots of back breaking labor creating it. This effort seems justified ...

Short on space, time or patience for turning compost heaps? Trench composting, sometimes called 'lazy composting', is one of the simplest, most effective ways to recycle kitchen and garden waste while ...

Job one in gardening and landscaping is loosening and enriching compacted soil and clay by mixing in organic materials like compost. For experienced gardeners, good compost is worth its weight in gold ...

Gardeners looking for an easy start for their garden beds should consider sheet mulching. Also known as no-till, lasagna and lazy man's gardening, it involves much less work than other methods.

As a first-time composter, I'm on the hunt for the best methods to make my efforts successful. That's why I've been deciding between the layering vs turning compost techniques. Both layering and ...

BAY VILLAGE, Ohio – A class on composting was held on June 15 in the Bay Village Police Department’s community room. About 15 people attended. It was a lively presentation and discussion beginning ...