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How-To
Demystifying Compost: More Composting Questions Answered

Get the real scoop on your common questions
Kitchen Gardening
More Compost, Less Work

Here's a space-saving setup that eliminates the need for turning
How-To
Improve Your Soil by Raking Less

Mowing leaves into your lawn can improve its vigor, and unraked leaves in planting beds don’t smother shade-tolerant perennials
Design
Big-leaved Perennials

Make a bold statement in the sun or shade
How-To
A Secret Recipe for Great Homemade Potting Soil

Garden soil doesn't offer enough air, water or nutrients to container-grown plants. Fortunately, it's easy to amend.
How-To
Hot Composting vs. Cold Composting

Hot composting is faster but requires attention to keep carbon and nitrogen in the optimum ratio
How-To
6 Ways to Make Great Compost

Closed bins, pit composting, open bins, tumblers, piling, or vermicomposting: which method is best for you?
How-To
10 Ways to Keep Your Garden Healthy

Learn how to eliminate plant diseases by understanding and managing the conditions that cause them
Design
Creating a Low-Maintenance Garden

Sustainable approaches decrease chores and increase enjoyment
How-To
Improving Clay Soils

Dump on the organic matter, work it in over time, then leave well enough alone

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