Making compost at home is easier than you think — it also reduces waste from your kitchen and garden.

How to build a DIY Compost Bin under $40 Where to get free pallets, what to put in your pile, how to maintain it ...

A shovel full of rich soil, compost or manure supplies the microorganisms to start the compost cooking. Keep the pile moist and stir occasionally to aerate.

When starting a compost pile, add several inches of brown material before introducing green material.

You can make DIY compost tea in many ways to nourish your garden: From adding eggshells and salad scraps to a Mason jar to filling a 5-gallon bucket or 55-gallon drum with garden and grass clippings.

In this video, I show you how to compost shredded paper to make rich, fertile, plant food and soil improver. Why waste paper ...

With a keen interest in making more eco-choices in the yard, I'm always excited to learn of new organic fertilizers I can feed my plants to boost their growth. That combined with a love for composting ...

At Hopkinton’s Work Song Farm, a sustainable approach to farming has taken root through the use of household food waste. Every day, residents in town and nearby areas drop their white buckets ...