Problem: Compost not rotting down. Solution: You can buy commercial accelerants but if you add more green waste and make sure there's water, it should start to break down on its own.

Want a greener future for your garden and the planet? Here's a step-by-step guide on how to compost and what it could mean for your yard.

If you’re keeping your compost on the countertop, a good lid will make the difference between a low-maintenance system and a hellscape of funky smells and summertime swarms of fruit flies.

Compost heaps can be designed to suit gardens of all sizes. You can build your own or choose from a whole range of specially designed bins, available at garden centres and through internet and ...

While the D.C. region only recently rolled out a curbside composting program, most of the surrounding suburbs have been tackling the issue for years.

Sprinkle alfalfa meal, blood meal, or commercial compost starters into the mix ... or freezer to avoid attracting pests, and make sure you’re ready with a steady supply of compostable material ...