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If you're cold outside, there's a fair chance your plants are cold too. Keep them warm and healthy by sprinkling a layer of ...

OC Waste & Recycling (OCWR) has partnered with Agromin Corporation, California's largest organics recycler and a leading manufacturer of earth-friendly soil products, to expand the County's compost ...

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Mulch is generally used to suppress weeds, conserve water, and improve the soil around garden plants. In winter, it can help ...

The world’s most popular drink offers more than just a caffeine kick. Spent coffee grounds can enrich soil and compost, while brewed coffee itself can help manage slugs.

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WHILE it may seem like Christmas trees have just gone up, it will soon be time to take them down. Households across the country will be boxing up their decorations to store them until the ...