As the growing season draws to a close and your garden beds are filled with dead plants, consider adding them to your compost ...
"In mild-winter climates, winter is one of the best times to compost," says master gardener Angela Judd. "Falling leaves give you plenty of browns, garden clean-up adds greens, and a well-layered pile ...
2. After winter winds, look up into tree canopies for hanging, split, or torn branches. Remove damage promptly with clean, ...
When winter rolls around, it’s easy to let composting slide. The cold can make it feel like nothing will break down, but there are actually plenty of useful scraps you can still toss in your pile.
Gardening expert Benedict Vanheems says there are six key vegetable seeds to sow that should be done in the first weeks of ...
Composting can be easy, but even "low-maintenance" methods have a hidden side — expect effort, environmental baggage, and a wait that tests your patience.
Cool month is ideal for adding bare root deciduous fruit trees, vines, roses and shrubs — and harvesting citrus ...
When the ground is too frozen for birds to find food and winter seedheads are in short supply, we can help them survive. The ...
Plans are in place to provide visitor access to one of Ederney's most valued historic landmarks - along with a sauna and cold ...
Using a compost starter can speed up the process. It takes time to make compost. Organic matter requires about two to three months to break down in hot compost piles, and up to a year or more in cold ...