Compost Bins Size and Shape. When learning how to start a compost pile, it seems logical to just make a box and drop scraps ...

Most garden material is compost-able, including grass clippings, annual weeds, leaves of perennial ones (not roots, they’ll keep growing) and soft prunings. This ‘green’ material, as it’s often called ...

Gardeners will be itching to make the most of the longer days that come with spring, allowing them to get out in the garden ...

“Brassicas are a great choice for early spring,” Fisher said. “That includes cabbage, collards, broccoli, spinach, onions, ...

In October 2024, Generation Soil began urging households to give up their food waste, which the group would then convert to living compost and deliver back to their doorsteps. Living composts are ...

January is traditionally a month for fresh starts and resolutions, many of which center around self-care. And if you’ve spent any time watching television or scrolling social media this month, you’ve ...

Spring blooms are the thing to focus on in February, says Monty Don, who recommended mulching garden borders or wherever your ...

Make sure the ground is clear of debris, such as leaves, and apply the mulch around the base of the rose in a thick layer of ...

ALEXANDRIA — The National Garden Bureau has named 2025 the Year of Asclepias (milkweed) — and for good reason. This resilient ...