As a young boy, I had to contend with my grandfather’s compost heap. It was a veritable Vesuvius of foul-smelling, putrescible plant waste, a metre high and hidden behind a privet hedge. We had placed ...

Dear Neil: My wife and I like to make our own compost to amend the soil in our vegetable garden and potted plants. We always end up with volunteer vegetable seedlings (tomatoes, squash, cucumbers, etc ...

Which compost tumbler is best? You can create nutrient-rich compost with yard and kitchen waste, moisture, time and air. The first three components are readily available, but how do you incorporate ...

CPP Compost Club grows sustainability on campus By Aadi Mehta, The Cal Poly Pomona Compost Club is turning food waste into nutrient-rich soil while changing how students think about sustainability.

After nearly four decades, the world's longest-running soil warming experiment is revealing a surprising result: even "stable ...