Composting can free you of some of your household waste, help your garden flourish, and more. Think of this as your ...

Mulch is something that is applied to the soil surface. It can be organic (pine straw, bark, wood chips, leaves) or inorganic ...

How to decide whether potting mix, potting soil or garden soil will be the right choice for your gardening project.

Compost lovers can pick up 40-pound bags from the 77-28 19th Avenue facility starting on Wednesdays. The new 77-28 19th Avenue facility will be the third giveaway site. The original opened in Dutch ...

Some common nitrogen-rich ingredients that speed up composting include: Maintaining a healthy balance of carbon and nitrogen ...

This week on the Local Food Report, a Korean Natural Farming teacher on the relationships that create healthy soil.

One 5-gallon bucket of dry wood ash is enough to cover 1,000 square feet of garden soil with a ¼-inch layer of ash, which ...

Ventura County Farm to School, a nonprofit dedicated to promoting environmental, agricultural, and nutrition education, ...

The UC Master Gardeners of Butte County are part of the University of California Cooperative Extension system, serving our ...

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A resource at Agricultural Analytical Services Lab at Penn State can be a good first step toward determining soil health.

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