There are simple steps you can take to greatly impact our environment for good.Jack Wilbur with the Stormwater Coalition joined Fresh Living to define stormwate ...

Cold weather slows decomposition but with a few adjustments your compost pile can stay active all winter. Here is what to do differently once temperatures drop.

A well-managed pile reaches 130 to 160°F in the active phase. Hot composting at those temperatures kills most weed seeds and pathogens.

AS the weather begins to warm up you might be thinking about venturing into your garden. In fact, you could be dreaming of ...

These simple, natural fixes can boost flavour, improve yields and transform your veg patch. Here are 5 ways to improve your ...

With prices for many things creeping up this year, gardeners shopping for supplies might be looking to tighten their tool belts. Before heading ...

Strawberries are a popular fruit to grow in the garden, but they can be prone to slug infestations. Luckily, there's a simple ...

Strawberries can be vulnerable to slugs in spring, but one gardening expert has shared there is a really easy method to keep these slimy pests away.

A thriving garden does not demand a wallet full of expensive soil products. It demands creativity, curiosity, and a willingness to look at everyday waste with fresh eyes. Garden stores stack shelves ...

Mulch may need replacing when the layer becomes too thin, loses color, or follows a season with plant disease, which can ...

The City of Bloomington’s Citizen Convenience Center will reopen on April 1, allowing residents to dispose of yard waste, ...