Mulch is being mixed into a garden by hand, set next to a fledgeling plant.. - Miriam-doerr/Getty Images It's no secret that leftover coffee grounds can be a great fertilizer for your yard. While it's ...

A pilot program under way at the Laramie landfill aims to produce compost on a large scale, and we’re not talking eggshells and coffee grounds at this operation. By combining biosolids with wood chips ...

Coffee grounds are full of organic matter. To reap the benefits, compost them first so your plants have access to all the nutrients. If a cup of coffee (or several!) are part of your morning or ...

Knowing I like to show off my knowledge about such things as quantum/astrophysics, philosophy and of course horticulture, I am asked a variety of questions at social events. The other day I was asked ...

A: It won’t hurt, or help, in low amounts like that. One to two cups of grounds a day isn’t enough to affect the soil’s pH that quickly. While coffee grounds are high in nirtorgen, they’d be more ...

Leaves are beginning to fall from deciduous trees, and this will increase over the next few weeks. The question is, “What do we do with all of those leaves?” I’ve been seeing information online ...

Make enough cups of coffee at home, and you're bound to start wondering what kind of things you can and can't do with leftover coffee grounds around your garden. Luckily for your lawn, coffee grounds ...

After enjoying your morning cup of coffee (or two), stop before tossing the used coffee grounds in the trash. Used coffee grounds, also called spent grounds, are a valuable material for home and ...