It's midsummer here at Homeacres, and I want to show you four simple ways I make compost — for potting, for mulching, and for ...

Want to learn how to make compost for your garden? Not only does compost help your plants grow stronger and healthier, but it's also the perfect way to reduce waste and do your part for the ...

Content writer and savvy strategist in digital marketing. Beyond the world of words, Anja also finds inspiration in traveling and any form of art which infuses her work with creativity, enthusiasm, ...

If you're looking to boost your garden's health and reduce the amount of yard waste that ends up in a landfill, consider ...

My last four articles were about bed preparation and soil amendments. Unglamorous, but extremely important topics that are keys to success. Compost is also very important so I’ll discuss it in greater ...

Now is the perfect time to start a compost pile or two if you don’t already have one. Compost – the byproduct of organic material that’s rotted into a near-perfect plant-growing medium – is one of ...

There are many natural products you may mindlessly toss in the garbage that could actually feed your compost pile and reduce ...

If you have a garden of any kind, making your own compost will save you money on fertilizer, potting soil, and mulch. Plus, you’ll know for sure that what you’re adding to your soil is 100 percent ...

Emily Long is a freelance writer based in Salt Lake City. After graduating from Duke University, she spent several years reporting on the federal workforce for Government Executive, a publication of ...