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Rather than let leaves stay on the lawn or send them to the landfill, horticulturist David Trinklein recommends two ways of ...

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With pumpkins, breaking them down into smaller piece can help them be composted faster. Hayes said that for your compost pile ...

Whole, carved, and cooked pumpkins are fully compostable and you can also compost healthy pumpkin plants, pumpkin skins, and ...

It’s fall in Western Pennsylvania! Once the spectacular-colored leaves have dropped from the trees and onto our yards, the ...

Newspapers these days are primarily printed with soy-based inks, which makes them safe to compost. In addition to composting, ...

Keep your compost pile moist and turn periodically ... and winter greens such as chard or mustard. If you did not start your ...

November is the time to compost, plant trees and shrubs, and prepare your garden for winter. Enjoy your past labors and plan ...

• Make a “base plan.” Measure your property with a tape measure or the measuring app on your smart phone. Plot it on grid ...

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or by starting a compost pile. Properly composted pumpkins do not produce methane and contribute to soil health. Learn how to ...