What you throw away in the kitchen could matter more in the garden. This everyday leftover plays a surprising role in soil ...

Tracie Troxler’s mission is about more than just throwing food scraps in a bucket. It’s about interconnectedness—the web that unites soil with community, and nature with health. “Healthy plants and ...

Adding composted biosolids rich with iron, manganese and organic matter to a lead-contaminated home garden in Baltimore appears to have bound the lead so it is less likely to be absorbed by the bodies ...

Jennifer Garner Shares ‘Nerdy Farm Facts’ About Making Your Own Composted Soil originally appeared on Parade Home & Garden. Beloved actress Jennifer Garner often gives fans a peek behind the scenes of ...

SCARBOROUGH, Maine -- Hannaford Bros. here has installed a state-of-the-art composting system at its Nashua, N.H., store. It is designed to compost organic waste on site, thereby cutting disposal ...

Your questions have been so varied and thought-provoking these past weeks that I thought it time for another question-and-answer column. Q I have a compost pile with fully composted soil. Is it a good ...

Q: My gardenia is not doing well. It’s on the north side of the house in a bed covered with rocks. It needs help. What would you suggest? A: Gardenias have similar needs as roses. Their health and ...

SPONSORED – If you’d like to start a basic garden but don’t know how, Pete says you’re not alone. He and Stephanie Ripple from The Espoma Company offer some basic gardening tips to get your green ...

EL PASO, Texas -- Two east El Paso women have taken it upon themselves to make their neighborhood a little greener. Not literally green, but by turning kitchen scraps into freshly composted soil. If ...