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

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

It might surprise you to know that you actually can compost weeds. Although it sounds problematic, due to the tendency for ...

Compost materials aren't that hard to come by if you mow your lawn or create food scraps. Still, you should stock up on these ...

By Amy-Lynn Albertson N.C. Cooperative Extension Compost is available from the city of Salisbury for free on Fridays from 9 a.m.-2 p.m. at 1955 Grubb Ferry Road in Salisbury. It is pick up only call, ...

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

When autumn leaves fall from the trees, welcome them as though you’d found a treasure chest. “There are so many ways to use ...

Visit pumpkinsforpigs.org. If you have your own compost pile at home, this is an excellent option for disposal. Chopping or smashing pumpkins a bit before composting can help speed up the process – ...

Weeds free of seed heads and residues like vines and pruned limbs make a good addition to a compost pile. It is not necessary to remove grass clippings if you follow proper lawn management practices.

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