North Carolina is experiencing climate change: warmer temperatures (especially at night), more frequent extreme rainfall and ...

Maintaining a compost pile is traditionally though of as a spring or summer task, as you tend to your gardens in the sunny ...

William got his hands dirty, toured a new grain store and was shown solar panels on a visit to a Duchy of Cornwall farm in ...

Mr. Kazunori Sumiya, CEO of Kohshin Engineering, speaks about the company's rich Japanese history and how their composting ...

The United States Department of Agriculture says dog-waste compost can be used as a soil additive for things like lawns, ...

Nose on glass, a tiny boy stared into distant darkness from the window of an Indiana farmhouse, waiting for an orange glow.

A 2- to 3-inch layer of mulch, such as undyed wood chips, shredded bark or dried-out (never fresh) grass clippings over the ...

When using coffee grounds for your plants, it is best to use the ones left over after brewing coffee. Most plants thrive in a ...

The Clayton Fire Company has responded three times to check the chicken manure pile in a field on Millington Road between ...

First, there is not one type of evergreen. Conifers, or cone-bearing woody plants, are what we typically think of when talking about plants being evergreen. However, the deciding factor is the native ...

Removing weeds as soon as they appear, before their roots fully anchor into the soil, is best for the garden, as well as your back. Always pull or dig up weeds by their roots, then dispose of them in ...

Figuring out how to reuse old clothes in a garden just needs some lateral thinking. There are tons of ways to repurpose old ...