When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Homemade compost is an easy way to help your garden thrive, and put your kitchen waste to good ...

If you’re wondering how to make compost and why—well, read on for all the dirt. As gardeners can attest, we grow very attached to the stuff. In fact, when I moved to my new house many years ago, I ...

The next time you're whipping up a shaved carrot, asparagus, and apple salad, you may not want to throw those carrot tops, apple peels, and asparagus stems in the trash. Instead, set them aside for ...

Making compost is a great way for gardeners and environmentally conscious homeowners to cut down on waste, all whilst boosting the nutrient intake of plants. Create a purposeful, nutrient-rich compost ...

There’s a smell emanating from my kitchen. The days are marching toward Tokyo’s unrelenting, mold-inducing summer, but I’m not concerned: This odor is earthy, rich and fragrant. I’m making compost in ...

With a keen interest in making more eco-choices in the yard, I'm always excited to learn of new organic fertilizers I can feed my plants to boost their growth. That combined with a love for composting ...

Q. How do I start and maintain a compost pile/bin? Is there a certain type of composter you recommend? I love composting because it’s a way you can take something that would normally be waste and turn ...

You can grow carrots in pots and containers, provided you give them the proper care. Make sure you have the correct size pot ...