Most gardeners understand that composting is a good idea. Fewer realize there are genuinely distinct methods, each with its ...

HOT COMMODITY: Composting works best if it generates heat. Photo courtesy of Wild Abundance Warm greetings, gardeners. Our famous and beloved Herb Fest has come and gone, and we’re officially past the ...

A gardener on TikTok is pushing back on a common composting fear: that tossing weeds into the pile will simply send unwanted plants right back into your yard. Her advice is straightforward. If you're ...

For those new to composting, figuring out what goes in and what to leave out can be daunting. And if you’re composting, chances are you’re also doing other things in your yard, like gardening or ...

Compost pile fires are more common than people would like to believe, said Matt Smith, a doctoral student at UNH s Natural Resources Department. These fires start when new, dry organic feedstock is ...