Use a watering can if you are doing a soil drench, and water close to the base of each plant. If you spray on the plant ...

Plastic manufacturers are pushing to have their products counted as compost. Composters and farmers are trying to stop them.

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Bronner wrote to Curious Iowa, a Gazette series that answers readers’ questions, asking for a description of how what he puts ...

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Lavender offers some nice color and a delightful scent, but you can make its blooms even better by mixing a common material ...

In addition to correctly layering green and brown organic matter, periodic turning of compost is necessary to get air to the ...