We’ve found 7 things that will do more harm than good on the compost heap. Here’s what you need to steer clear of.

You might think you know what to put on your compost heap and what to leave out, but there are several unusual compost ingredients that most of us probably don’t think about adding. It means you could ...

Making your own compost for your yard is a brilliant way to repurpose organic waste, like food and plant scraps, and feed ...

In addition to diseased plants, you should also pull weeds from your garden as soon as possible to ensure they don’t get the ...

Growing vegetable marrows on a compost heap is a long-standing gardening tradition. Their roots permeate the rotting material where they find plentiful nutrients and moisture, while their luxuriant ...

Tulip bulbs can attract rodents looking for an easy meal or drawn to a cosy patch of freshly turned soil. Following these ...

According to the most recent EPA estimates, the average American is responsible for throwing away almost 1,500 pounds of trash annually. Much of this waste falls under reduce, reuse or recycle ...

The brown rat is now a routine visitor to urban and rural gardens across the UK, drawn by easy food, steady water sources, and shelter at ground level. Warmer winters and year-round feeding mean ...