What can I compost?

There are a number of great things to compost at home and in industrial facilities.

Tomatoes: A not-so-scientific growing experiment. Week 1 update

Week 1 update: Tomatoes and a compost / soil growing experiment? Sounds like fun!

Why is compost good for the environment?

Composting and using finished compost may be one of the best ways for individuals to help the climate.

Tomatoes: A not-so-scientific growing experiment (post 1)

Summer tomatoes and a compost / topsoil growing experiment? Sounds fun to me!

How to use mulch

Mulching your garden or landscape can be relatively easy by following these simple steps.

Playground mulch vs regular mulch

Is there a difference between playground mulch and regular mulch? Yes! While they are both mulches, they have different designs and uses,

How to buy a good garden mulch

Finding a quality mulch can be easy! Here are a few, easy ways to find a good mulch (and avoid the bad ones) for your garden.

Natural wood mulch: Hardwood vs “regular” mulch

Is shredded hardwood mulch better than regular mulch? It's not clear and so likely isn't worth paying more for it.

How to reduce soil erosion in gardens

Learn how to identify and reduce soil erosion in gardens with a few simple steps (that are best gardening practices too!).

Compost, Topsoil, and Mulch Blog

Learn more about compost, topsoil, and mulch: why they are important, how to use them, differences between and among them...

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