You're probably aware that fallen leaves make good mulch, but they can also aid the garden and the flower beds if you make ...
For compost to break down well, you need a mix of carbon-rich browns and nitrogen-rich greens. Fall leaves provide carbon, ...
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 ...
Fall is a perfect time to consider composting. As our days get cooler and shorter, deciduous trees like oaks, maples, and sweetgums will begin to shed their leaves. The swamp chestnut oak in my front ...
Compost tea is nothing more than a large “tea bag” filled with finished compost steeped in water. This colorful compost is ready to be tucked into a bag (a pillowcase will work) to soak in water.
Tis the season to … compost. With tree leaves and debris from garden clean-up and winter garden preparation abundant, now is the time to begin. One of the most important products and processes in ...
Do you have an extra trash can sitting in the garage? This is the perfect opportunity to start composting! Here's how to make ...
If you want to reduce waste and grow healthier plants but don’t have a backyard, composting is still possible.
Raised garden beds are an easy way to grow vegetables. Dump good soil in a frame on the ground and plant. But gardening educator Melissa Mundt says if you want a successful summer garden in Tucson, ...
A gardening expert has encouraged gardeners to collect one scrap from their gardens this month to help protect their plants from incoming frost.