Although you can start throughout the year, choosing to start your heap during particular seasons can aid your composting ...

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

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

We are almost ready to wrap up the gardening season for the year. Almost. October and November are the wrap it up, clean it ...

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

It's not surprising to hear millions of pumpkins end up in the bin once the Halloween celebrations come to an end and we ...

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

Yards are filling up with fallen leaves at this time of year, but some biodiversity researchers are urging homeowners to "leave the leaves" where they are for the winter.

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

Leaving the leaves helps expand garden beds, reduce turf area, and provide critical habitat for wildlife. Tucked in the leaf ...

Remember when pumpkins were just a wee bit of spooky fun, chaotically carved in the weeks before Halloween to look like a ...

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