Gardeners often assume outdoor compost piles stop working in cold weather, but beneficial microbes can continue to break down compost all winter. The problem is that composting takes much longer in ...

Here's how to keep composting in winter so you'll have finished compost in spring. Gardeners often assume outdoor compost piles stop working in cold weather, but beneficial microbes can continue to ...

Winter gardens are seeing cardboard take on a new role, acting as a protective layer over soil. This "lasagna composting" method, layering cardboard with organic matter, shields the ground from harsh ...