Do you have an extra trash can sitting in the garage? This is the perfect opportunity to start composting! Here's how to make ...

Think your compost bin should hibernate for the winter? Think again. Leaving it open could turn it into a cozy haven for ...

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If you want to reduce waste and grow healthier plants but don’t have a backyard, composting is still possible.

If you have a vegetable garden, you might have tried composting. But if you're like me, you may have ended up with a slimy ...

Rosemary plants can easily become waterlogged, but mixing in this soil amendment creates the Mediterranean drainage conditions it desperately needs.

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Clay soil can present several challenges to gardeners due to its density. One way to amend compacted clay soil is with a ...

Build your pile on well-drained soil in sun or shade. Place a plastic barrier underneath if pests are a concern. Use a ...

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Adding mulch to your garden is invaluable for controlling weeds and keeping the soil moist. While bark chips are probably ...