Winter can pose a challenge for gardeners eager to prepare beds and pots for the growing season ahead. Traditional composting ...

The easiest thing to do with those leaves is to use them to mulch beds of shrubs, flowers and vegetables ... The result is compost, a dark brown, crumbly material with an earthy smell.

Composting is another way to utilize fallen leaves. Composting is the process of speeding up the natural decomposition of ...