If you’ve ever raked a mountain of crunchy autumn leaves into the corner of your yard, patted yourself on the back, and then ...

Blending kitchen scraps with water makes quick compost to feed plants. Chop up and freeze compostable kitchen waste to make large batches. Pour blender compost around plants, or into trenches, compost ...

You may be pleasantly surprised to learn that many bathroom items can also be composted, particularly those that qualify as ...

Although natural wine corks are fully compostable, cork is naturally water-resistant. This trait makes corks handy for stopping bottles, but it also means they take a while to break down into compost.

Did you know the microbes in your compost pile is still active in the dead of winter? They will be if you take certain steps to get ready for cold weather.

Keeping leaves in your yard can bolster the number and variety of species around — and the perks go beyond just the fall ...

Robins are often named among Britain's favourite garden birds, beloved for their striking red feathers and curious ...

Many home gardeners start compost piles before winter to reduce waste and prepare for spring prep. Fall cleanup provides a steady supply of leaves, stalks and other carbon-rich materials that become ...