Hot composting occurs when everything in the pile is in balance and there is plenty of water and air to support bacterial ...

Composting is a great way to recycle kitchen scraps and feed your garden. But while prebuilt compost bins are pricey, this ...

Fallen leaves are the compost ingredient most gardens suddenly have in ridiculous quantities every fall. They’re also one of ...

Trying to make compost from fallen leaves takes forever, right? Not if you know this gardeners’ trick to get it ready to use ...

My last four articles were about bed preparation and soil amendments. Unglamorous, but extremely important topics that are keys to success. Compost is also very important so I’ll discuss it in greater ...

Hey kids! So today I want to show you how I made this homemade compost bin. It’s a metal bin because we had rats getting into our compost. I’m just going to show you how I did it. You can do it ...

Vegetable scraps, coffee grounds, dry leaves and appropriate cardboard can all become ingredients for homemade compost. Balance nitrogen-rich greens with plenty of carbon-rich browns for better ...

Zarron Brown, a former U.S. Marine, in his garden at his home in Miami Gardens. Brown is part of FIU’s new farming outreach program, designed to help veterans launch second careers or expand careers ...