Soil, Compost & Fertility

1+ day, 10+ min ago   (734+ words) There's nothing like the smell of a well-tended garden in the morning dew. But what happens when your nose detects something a little off? Or perhaps alarmingly foul? We spoke to experts about what different smells might mean for your…...

2+ day, 7+ hour ago   (226+ words) Eligible participants will receive a 13-gallon curbside collection bin and a supply of certified compostable liners. Under the program, residents can choose either weekly or every-other-week pickup service. They can also choose to pay monthly or prepay for six months....

2+ day, 13+ hour ago   (151+ words) Residential Curbside Compost Program Andover, MA (.gov) Residential Curbside Compost Program The Town of Andover has partnered with Black Earth Compost to offer curbside compost collection to Andover residents at a reduced cost. Residents can enroll in either weekly or…...

2+ day, 11+ hour ago   (318+ words) Residents may choose weekly or every-other-week collection and pay monthly or six months at a time. The town will give free starter kits to the first 300 households that enroll. Each kit includes a curbside collection bin and certified compostable liners....

2+ day, 23+ hour ago   (18+ words) A perennial lawn will be planted in the territory of the ethnographic village in the Kurchin area. open.kg...

3+ day, 13+ hour ago   (755+ words) A wildflower garden late in the growing season is ready for cleanup ahead of winter. As autumn approaches, many gardeners begin the ritual garden cleaning in preparation for winter. Fall garden maintenance is about much more than appearances. Proper cleanup…...

4+ day, 8+ hour ago   (63+ words) Sidney Daily News SIDNEY — The city of Sidney will give away leaf mulch on three Saturdays in September. The mulch will be available from 8 a.m. to noon at the Compost Facility at 690 Brooklyn Ave. on Sept. 12 (Sidney residents only), Sept....

4+ day, 12+ hour ago   (214+ words) CHILLIWACK — Gardeners looking to keep colour in their outdoor spaces through the colder months will have a chance to hear from Brian Minter at the Chilliwack Cultural Centre on September 24. The horticulturist is the featured speaker for Art of Science:…...

5+ day, 2+ hour ago   (159+ words) Guest speaker David Caspar will share how permaculture can turn a suburban plot into a thriving edible garden. The FOBG talks are held the second Wednesday of the month at the Botanic Gardens Visitor Centre, behind Tank sixty four café…...

5+ day, 8+ hour ago   (763+ words) Farmers' Advance Turn your yard waste into garden gold: Learn the basics of composting The National Weather Service’s Climate Prediction Center predicts temperatures will likely be above normal while precipitation will be near normal from Sept. 9 to 15. The official CPC…...