“The UC Master Gardeners have workshops on it all the time. I can set you up.” What he meant was that he doesn’t compost at all. He tosses all his food scraps directly into the garbage ...

While some people get super involved in balancing out pH and nutrients, I just try to keep my bin uncomplicated ... though many gardeners tout ways to do it safely. Chances are your compost ...

Compost heaps can be designed to suit gardens of all sizes. You can build your own or choose from a whole range of specially designed bins, available at garden centres and through internet and ...

Compost, the dark, crumbly, earthy-smelling material produced by natural decomposers, provides many benefits to gardeners and non-gardeners alike. Converting garden waste, kitchen scraps and various ...

Compost heaps and bins benefit from being emptied and turned from time to time, so that the bits at the edges also rot down. The best gardeners know that gardening is not the art of cultivating ...

a chicken wire bin, a garbage can composter, and a leaf composting area, to show workshop, open house, and other audiences best practices for composting. The fruit and vegetable garden has been ...