On a shady street in Baltimore, Maryland, a white electric van pulled up to the curb. A sign on the back read “Caution: youth working.” Sylvia Laciny, 21, hopped out, found a green bucket waiting for ...

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Why You Should Never Compost a Diseased Plant. According to Amy Enfield, Ph.D., Senior Horticulturist at ScottsMiracle-Gro, adding a diseased plant to your compost pile introduces ...

Composting saves money when done right, but poor composting turns free soil food into useless clutter. Every spring, many home gardeners toss food waste into piles and expect rich, dark humus in a few ...

Grape growers in Napa County are constantly looking for innovative ways to decrease waste while increasing productivity in their vineyards, but not all of these methods are high-tech or brand-new. For ...