The Spruce on MSN

Growing peppers in containers is easier than you think—here’s how to get it right

Key Points Grow peppers in 3- to 5- gallon pots and fill them with a combination of potting mix and compost.Choose a spot ...
Dengarden on MSN

Boost your garden's moisture retention this summer with simple compost top-dressing

Feed your soil, not just your plants.
Wired

Compost Makes an Internet Community Grow, Thanks to an App

With summer upon us, you're no doubt tending your garden. Which hopefully means you're composting too. Using food waste to enrich your soil benefits the earth in a number of ways, including reducing ...
Parkersburg News and Sentinel

Composting growing with environmental consciousness

PARKERSBURG – In an effort to cut down on materials going to landfills and to reduce chemicals in growing food, many people have turned to an age-old method of fertilizing their gardens by composting.
WHNT

Growing the Valley: Upcycling waste through compost

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WHNT) — According to the USDA, the average American throws away about 300 pounds of food waste a year. Compost Expert Jim Mullen said if that waste was recycled as compost, it could ...

Homeowner Says His Neighbor Keeps Insisting His Compost Tea Brewing Setup Is a “Biohazard,” Now He’s Been Asked to Move It Off His Own Property

Ethan Blake started brewing compost tea in the corner of his backyard in suburban Colorado as part of his organic gardening ...