Consumers can curb their environmental impact by composting, which helps break material down in ways that reduce the release ...

Plastic compost bins are common, but this easy-to-build brick version provides better aeration - not to mention being ...

If your goal is to make lots of compost for your garden, you’re going to need a lot of material to do that, and a 3 by 3 by 3 foot compost bin isn’t going to be large enough.

Do not toss your used teabags into your compost pile just yet. The tea itself is fine, but the bag may be a problem. Find out ...

Making compost is copying nature to make fertilizer for healthier gardens. It’s also a way to help our planet. You don’t need anything fancy like a compost maker to make compost at home.

Composting is a great way to make rich soil and mulch for the yard and flower beds, and to surround new saplings to keep weeds at bay. Grass clippings, vegetable peels, coffee grounds and ...

Composting is a primary step for gardeners like Anthony Coffee of Vineland, who grows a variety of unique plants that include Egyptian walking onions, sea buckthorn, goumi and Jerusalem artichokes ...

Compost heaps can reach internal temperatures of 160 to 170 degrees, and the chef stuck a ham in there — presumably wrapped in plastic, as other compost cooking evangelists have done it.

Compost potatoes might be José Andrés’s ‘most insane recipe’ yet. Here’s what they taste like. May 21, 2019 More than 6 years ago By Maura Judkis ...

Compost tea is a concentrated blast of nutrients for plants and soil. You can make it at home for free. Pat, a retired science teacher and experienced gardener, showed me how it’s done at her ...

When making compost tea, it is important to aerate the water so beneficial microorganisms stay alive. The easiest way to do this is with an aquarium pump, although you can choose to stir the ...