A Napa Valley foundation was ordered to close after a state settlement requiring millions in grants, board changes, an ...

Winter is the perfect time to sketch out no-till beds, set up a compost system, and choose native plants for spring.

In this video, I show you how I turned a beach towel, T-shirts and clothing into garden soil through composting into a humus with my tumbler composter. I talk about the benefits and sustainability and ...

Composting is beneficial to gardeners and the environment, but to make the most of it, you need to discover which method best suits your situation and needs.

A bear cruising past your yard once is kind of thrilling. A bear repeatedly visiting to tear apart garbage cans or worse is no fun. Here's what to watch for.

Fall is a perfect time to consider composting. As our days get cooler and shorter, deciduous trees like oaks, maples, and sweetgums will begin to shed their leaves. The swamp chestnut oak in my front ...

Homeowner Valerie Gard Mitchell took to the Facebook group Composting, Just Composting to ask about compost tumblers. "What is the biggest issue with tumblers? I live in a HOA neighborhood so I can ...

Turning compost piles provides more air to beneficial microbes, helping to speed up the composting process and creating enough heat to kill weed seeds, pests, and pathogens. Aim to turn a hot compost ...