You don't need much to start making your own garden gold – discover easy, affordable bin options as well as solutions to take ...

It sounds counterintuitive to create standing water in your backyard, but the trick is to add what’s known as a mosquito dunk to the bucket. The dunk contains a bacteria called Bacillus thuringiensis ...

Folks cued up and shared their garden vision. Mostly vegetables, but some flower ideas and also some landscape refresh projects. Some brought 5-gallon buckets, some put trash bags over plastic bins ...

Unsulfured molasses can boost your garden’s health by feeding beneficial microbes that enrich the soil and support plant growth. It’s a handy compost activator and worm bin booster, but use it ...

You can make DIY compost tea in many ways to nourish your garden: From adding eggshells and salad scraps to a Mason jar to filling a 5-gallon bucket or 55-gallon drum with garden and grass clippings.

According to Billings Public Works, 47% of material going into the nearly full landfill is compostable, including food waste, cardboard and yard waste.

Children using worms to compost at Godfrey Elementary in Wyoming. (May 14, 2025) Fifth grader and student council member Elly Granderamos said she got involved because she cares about nature.

The 2.5-gallon TerraCycle Compost Bin is composed of 50% recycled plastic (a percentage of which, TerraCycle claims, comes from TerraCycle’s reclamation program).

To obtain compost, residents should bring rigid 5-gallon buckets, cardboard boxes, or other strong containers that you can lift yourself. No bags or truck beds are allowed. Republic Services will ...

After 30 days, it’s moved into a field and put into shallower wind rows. Red wiggler worms are then added to the piles and process the material for 12 months. Worms chewing through compost at ...

In-ground vermicomposting typically uses smaller bins than other composting systems; a plastic bucket from 1 to 10 gallons can work, and a 5-gallon bucket is a good middle ground. You can also buy a ...