Choosing to use peat-free compost is now widely regarded as the way forward for gardening. Generations of gardeners have used peat to raise seeds and grow plants because of the reliable way it ...

Learn how to make your own rich compost for use as mulch or a soil amendment out of yard debris and kitchen scraps during a free workshop April 6 at the Rohnert Park/Cotati Regional Library.

When left outside, compost becomes soggy and heavy, with much of the stored nutrient washed away as tiny microscopic holes in storage bags let ...