For centuries, nutrient-rich animal manure has been used to enrich the soil and boost crop production. Traditionally, cow and ...

If you feel strongly about eating your own home-grown, organic vegetables, and want to improve your garden soil, you need to learn how to make organic compost at home. For most gardeners, the ...

You don't want this stuff anywhere near your garden. Putting down your layer of mulch is not a one-and-done thing. It needs ...

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 ...

If you only have a small garden ... be used as a mulch around the base of plants. Let the leaves rot down for another year if you want to use as soil conditioner. Here's how to make a bin 60cm ...

This is a halfreel film telling its audience how to use inedible parts of plants from their garden to make compost It seems pretty basic stuff but there were a lot of city boys working in what ...

In my case, getting mulch means hooking up the trailer to my truck, hauling and shoveling about 50 cubic yards of mulch at about $30 a yard if I get a bulk price.

It also keeps the trees out of landfills. "We will be taking the mulch that we’re making today and using it on-site in the gardens and for the various plantings out here," he said. First ...