The moment the snow melts and the garden wakes up, the compost pile sometimes delivers a shocking surprise. Instead of the ...

Learn about Honolulu’s new food-waste collection program, GROW, starting April 1st. Reduce waste and extend landfill life by composting food scraps.

Compost bins can become a hotspot for pests in spring but gardeners need to check them now before flies start laying eggs in late March ...

As spring slugs, weeds and frosts strike, a viral toilet roll garden hack promises to shield fragile seedlings and boost compost. Will you try it?

Compost is a natural process, and you can help it along in your own backyard, Cindy Watter, a UC Master Gardener of Napa County, writes.

Gardeners should check their compost bins before late March when the temperature heats up, otherwise they can become a hotspot for flies and maggots.

Discover how to make your raised bed soil last in our expert guide. These 5 steps can be followed to refresh and replenish ...

A pile of cardboard might look like recycling, but in the garden it becomes a quiet powerhouse. Gardeners constantly battle weeds, stubborn soil, and endless chores, yet one humble material tackles ...

Is your compost a veritable Vesuvius of foul-smelling, putrescible plant waste? You might be doing everything wrong. Fear not; you can learn from your mistakes.

While there are plenty of foods that are helpful in your compost bin, banana peels are equally helpful in the trash can. Here's why.

Getting these gardening tasks done in spring, such as tending to soil structure and refreshing mulch, will set your garden up for success all year long.

There’s nothing like making your own compost. In his weekly Jamie’s Little Allotment column, Jamie Marsh tells you ...