Who knew composting was so complicated – and that there was even science behind it? In theory all it involves is taking a pile of organic matter, be it kitchen waste, garden waste, and anything ...

There is no guarantee that they will break down safely in nature or a compost ... picking up your dog’s poop with toilet paper and taking it to the bathroom in a reusable container.

Composting — a term used and promoted by the environmentally minded, but not something all of us are all-knowing about. If ...

Compost, the dark, crumbly, earthy-smelling material produced by natural decomposers, provides many benefits to gardeners and ...

How many pots is that? Nearly 242 million. Wow! Historically, more plants were sold as bare-root, ball and burlap, or in ...

coir or coconut fibre with bark and green waste Credit: Christopher Pledger You certainly get what you pay for with those peat-free alternatives. Generally, the more expensive the compost ...

Generally, you'll apply mulch 2 to 3 inches deep, with the exception of grass clippings, which you should keep to a depth of ...

On the contrary, if you choose to compost, buy a specialized compost bin for dog waste (which can be found easily in any garden store or pet store). Again, use biodegradable bags only as they can ...

According to turf experts, topdressing your lawn with a thin layer of compost ... garden containers since they are made of purely organic ingredients. Some of their ingredients include microbes, ...