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Compost Happens: tips for making it happen right http://m.apnews.com/ap/db_268802/contentdetail.htm?contentguid=MUiV4i9F (from @AP)

Contra Costa County is offering a  free two-hour composting workshop  to its residents.  All you have to do is call and reserve your spot....

Photo: Strawberry Plant Photo: Mystery Plant I fertilize my plants weekly with compost tea (i.e., water mixed with finished compos...

Photo 1: Thick top layer of hand shredded newspaper Photo 2: Shredded newspaper, egg shells, carrot tops, coffee grounds, and banana p...

Photo 1: Korean Star Melon Photo 2: Korean Star Melon Seedlings.  I threw scraps of Korean Star Melon into my worm compost bin weeks ago....

Free composting classes are being offered this Saturday (May 14, 2011) at Antioch and Kensington County.   Click here to reserve your spot....

Contra Costa County is offering a free two-hour composting workshop to its residents.  All you have to do is call and reserve your spot.   C...

This article talks about the global benefits of composting and also goes in depth on how to compost your organic waste. "An astonishing...

Gardener's Supply Company is selling Biobag™ , which are compost pail liners made out of 100% biodegradable cornstarch. Keeping your co...

I rarely drink coffee, but when I do I tend to make too much. I did a little research to find out what I could do with my left over coffee,...

If you drink coffee, save your used coffee grounds instead of throwing them away. Dried coffee grounds have essential nutrients that plants...