Brown and green plant material provide your compost bin with much-needed nutrients. However, certain plants can contaminate ...

After cleaning, rub a light coat of oil on metal parts to stop rust. Store tools in a dry place so they’ll be ready for ...

The sanitation department is working to ban trash bag mountains from sidewalks. Advocates argue recycling should be included.

Composting is the process of turning organic waste, such as kitchen scraps and yard debris, into nutrient-rich fertilizer. This transformation is facilitated by microorganisms, including bacteria and ...

FRANKLIN TWP — Everyone who has kitchen scraps, grass clippings and fallen leaves can easily parlay those seemingly disposable resources into a rich, nutrient-filled addition to their flower and ...

California's new law lets ranchers compost livestock on-farm, offering a cost-effective alternative to expensive rendering ...

Janesville extends its compost facility use until December 13th and offers landfill access during winter closure.

You remember that electric little thrill you get when you stumble onto a gardening secret so simple, so clever, so ridiculously effective that you wonder why it isn’t printed on seed packets in bold ...

Learn how to make compost and keep composting in winter, how often to turn compost, and get the ratio for green and brown ...

Coming from a place that does not spread salt each winter, it felt backward. We made the road safer, but the plants and soil ...

A compost pile in Big Lake caught fire Saturday morning; fire crews are requesting the community stay away from the area.

A large compost pile fire at the Big Lake Public Works facility drew a multi-department response throughout the day Saturday ...