Four teachers — including three in the Kankakee Valley School Corporation system — were recently presented the first-ever Teacher/Administrator Mini Grants for 2026 by Jasper County Farm ...

A desire to encourage local residents to dig into composting for themselves is behind the SCREC’s partnership with OC Waste & ...

The use of food waste compost in gardening presents a viable alternative to commercial potting mixes, balancing sustainability and plant health.

These ideas celebrate what’s a little ‘gross’ - but actually very good - about worms in the garden, and supports adults to ...

In this video, I show you the new Rolling Garden Sifter as a great tool to sift soil, screen compost, gravel, worm castings, ...

A local children's gardening club is set to hold a session on growing peas and pod plants ...

Vegetable beds are a productive and low-maintenance option for growing fruit and vegetables. They can be at ground level or raised to a variety of heights, and divided by paths that may be grass, ...

"Any ideas on how I can create hidden compost facilities that won't bug the neighbors?" Homeowner discovers creative solution to deal with HOA's very strict trash disposal rules: 'No smell' first ...

Using potting soil from previous gardening seasons might seem like a practical way to save time and money, but is it safe? We ...

Here’s what to do about these occasional invaders.

Every morning, millions of gardeners unknowingly toss out what could transform their struggling plants into thriving ...