Think your compost bin should hibernate for the winter? Think again. Leaving it open could turn it into a cozy haven for ...

Many home gardeners start compost piles before winter to reduce waste and prepare for spring prep. Fall cleanup provides a steady supply of leaves, stalks and other carbon-rich materials that become ...

Leaves are abundant (hello, fall!), free, rich in carbon and quick to break down. Why not add them to your compost pile? Composting leaves is a smart, sustainable way to build healthy soil. Read on to ...

With pumpkins collapsing and leaves piling high, Seamus Allman of Louisville Grows offers smart, sustainable ways to compost ...

Before making leaf mold, you’ll have to decide where to contain it. You can enclose leaves in a chicken-wire surround, pile ...

The ground is still covered with leaves in many neighborhoods, but don’t throw them away -- put them to work for you. Even if you only have a few leaves and little time, consider bag composting. Bag ...

Will it be okay if I leave leaves in my garden beds at home? My work schedule is heavy this fall and I need some time to ...