What happens to a pile of old leaves outside when you add a dash of time, maybe some worms, and a healthy splash of moisture? Make soil perfect for a garden just like Daisy's! Daisy loves to garden ...

If you’ve ever contemplated composting at home, you know that the plastic bins that hold household and yard waste are expensive, impossible to move and rodent-prone. I have a low-cost solution.

We resolve to be more environmentally conscious, yet when it adds work to our lives, a lot of us lose interest. Take composting. The trick is to get stuff decomposing as quickly as you deposit it.

An ecology day in which participants will make a rain barrel, reusable shopping bag and food composter and take a hike will be 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 5, at the Wapsi River Center, 31555 52nd ...

A large plastic garbage bin with a lid A drill A 1/4 inch drill bit 2 bungee cords Use the drill to create holes all over the plastic garbage can, including the lid and the bottom to allow air to ...

Two "make and take" classes are taking place Nov. 7, at the Agricultural Center, 3125 Agriculture Center Drive. At 10 a.m., a lecture on composting will be held followed by a make and take composter ...