Q: I live in an apartment and would like to compost using worms. Can you tell me more about how to get started? A: Composting using worms is called vermicomposting. This type of composting uses worms ...

If your garden could ask, it would have only one thing on its holiday wish list: a worm bin. Experienced gardeners know that abundant harvests are fed by the health, makeup and diversity of their soil ...

This week I was chosen to take the worms home from the garden store. It's just like being the kid who wins the class tarantula or guinea pig to take home over vacation. The store is decorating for the ...

According to the EPA, food scraps and yard waste together make up more than 30% of what we discard. Composting keeps these materials out of landfills, where they release methane, a greenhouse gas, ...

During winter it may problematic to add kitchen scraps to the compost pile but being a responsible gardener means not wasting organic material. A worm bin is a good alternative. The process is called ...