Compost is made up of "brown" materials rich in carbon and "green" materials rich in nitrogen. Here are some key green ...

Coffee grounds are a fantastic way to add nitrogen to your winter compost. Nitrogen helps generate heat, which is important ...

Once the holidays are over, you might be left with piles of pine, spruce, or fir branches and wonder what to do with them.

Living in an apartment doesn't mean you have to give up on composting. It's one thing to want to reduce your environmental ...

Compost piles work due to a careful balance between green and brown material. Knowing exactly what those materials are helps ...

If last week's green beans, corn cobs, and dinner rolls are still crowding your fridge, set aside a plate of these items for ...

A compost pile in Big Lake caught fire Saturday morning; fire crews are requesting the community stay away from the area. According to the Big Lake Police Department, the fire was first reported ...

The beloved bird has becoming synonymous with Christmas and are a great sight in our gardens at this time of year.

If you spend your summer days pulling a garden hose around the yard, it is time to wind up the hose one last time.

Squash bugs will readily overwinter in your garden if they're expecting another vegetable harvest come spring. Here's how to make them leave.

Designing for decomposition is not just a design philosophy, it is also a systems solution. It is how we move from compliance ...

MacCubbin gives gardening advice for Central Florida on anthuriums, beets, amaryllis, Christmas cacti, ixora, composting and installing sod ...