A desire to encourage local residents to dig into composting for themselves is behind the SCREC’s partnership with OC Waste & ...

The use of food waste compost in gardening presents a viable alternative to commercial potting mixes, balancing sustainability and plant health.

Soaking banana peels in water to make a DIY fertilizer is a popular piece of plant advice on social media. A plant expert ...

Learn composting basics from browns and greens to hot composting techniques. Whether you have a garden or not, backyard composting reduces waste and creates nutrient-rich soil.

Organic gardeners recommend using worm castings as a fantastic, non-toxic fertilizer that can boost soil health and help you ...

Wildlife experts have urged gardeners to do a small task in their gardens this month to help encourage robins to return, and ...

Start now with this 1 January project and your garden will soon be reaping the benefits... and saving you money ...

Elizabeth embarks on a fun family activity that helps save the earth. Plus, a listener question on giving a gift to her college kid. If you can't access your feeds, please contact customer support.

If you’ve ever peeked into your compost bin in winter and wondered where all the worms went, you’re not alone. Many gardeners notice their hardworking worms seem to vanish as soon as the cold weather ...

The loyal reader knows that compost is my go-to for almost everything. I use it for mulch and to put the soil food web back into soils. I am a compost nerd. The question: What to do in the winter when ...