Transforming kitchen scraps and garden waste into organic homemade compost couldn't be easier with these clever DIY solutions ...

Learning how to compost can add nutrients to your soil and help reduce waste around your house. Here's what you need to get ...

It's fair to say that nobody wants rats to invade their homes, but it can happen. Certain things can attract them to the ...

Some local councils now offer subsidised compost bins. A larger garden can easily accommodate a simple heap in a lesser used part of the garden, while even the smallest terrace could accommodate a ...

For the best experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings. Compost bin in a garden. [courtesy] Composting is one of the most effective ways to manage ...

Turn the pile with a pitchfork, compost tumbler or by rolling a sealed bin on the ground. Regular maintenance is simple. Continue adding kitchen scraps and yard waste, always topping greens with ...

“Just keep it simple,” Miller says ... WM doesn’t allow pet waste in compost bins because it poses a risk of biohazardous contamination. Don’t leave it on the ground to decompose either.

Most people do this with a simple compost bin, in which time does the work of breaking down the scraps — but, if you have a little more of a budget, you should check out the Vitamix FoodCycler.