US HOMEOWNERS are re-purposing their old Amazon boxes and using them to help their “no dig” yards flourish. The discarded ...

Composting naturally carries a distinct odor. On Meinecke’s farm, the scent of decomposing food hangs heavy in the air. He knows his neighbors can smell it, but he insists it’s simply a part of real ...

In simple terms, compost is the product of controlled biological decomposition of organic material in an oxygenated (aerobic) ...

As the chill of winter sets in, a garden's hidden gems begin to reveal themselves, offering unexpected bursts of color and fragrance amidst the frost.

Tulips will bloom year after year if gardeners avoid a key mistake during one crucial autumn planting task, which can ...

Do you love cooking with garlic? Experts reveal when is the best time to plant garlic — and you might be surprised.

In the past 30 years, Davenport has turned 3 million cubic yards of treated sewage sludge and yard waste into useable compost ...

Pouring cooking oil down the drain can clog pipes and drains. The best way to get rid of it is to seal it in a container and throw it in the trash.

The carved jack-o’-lantern grins from your front porch. Corn stalks frame your doorway. A mountain of colorful gourds cascades across your dining table. Fall decorating celebrates the season’s ...

Chrysanthemums, more commonly referred to as mums, are brightly-hued flowers that will bloom and thrive in autumn.

A global study has found that adding biochar to organic waste composting can significantly reduce emissions of potent ...