Winter is the perfect time to sketch out no-till beds, set up a compost system, and choose native plants for spring.

Winter is the perfect time to prepare raised garden beds for spring planting. Learn what to do in winter to have richer soil and fewer pests in raised garden beds.

David said: “As gardeners, we are generally very tidy. However, this is not always best for our wildlife. If possible, leave ...

Discover how worms and other organisms are transforming plastic recycling. A significant portion of the world’s plastic ...

From model train displays and kids’ programs to guided hikes and creative workshops, this weekend is full of activities for ...

In Umeå, Sweden, a team of researchers looked at how organic matter breaks down in cold seasons, particularly when snow cover is reduced. The researchers removed snow from plots of land to simulate ...

BINGHAMTON, N.Y. (WBNG) -- Have you ever considered composting your food scraps? Volunteers Improving Neighborhood Environments, or VINES, is offering a vermi-composting class in collaboration with ...

Gold Shaw Farm tests whether compost heat can keep your farm warm in winter. Trump admin reacts after James Comey, Letitia James Cases dismissed Tyson Foods to close major beef plant, scale back ...

Gardeners often assume outdoor compost piles stop working in cold weather, but beneficial microbes can continue to break down compost all winter. The problem is that composting takes much longer in ...

You probably have heard the old term, “can of worms,” but how about a tub of worms? Yes, friends, as icky as that might sound, since at least the 1970s, people have been raising red wiggler worms, aka ...

Folklore forecasting uses natural signs like animal behavior and plant changes to predict winter weather. A naturalist in Louisville observed hedge apples, persimmons, squirrels, walnuts, and woolly ...