Transform your food waste into premium compost — using a bucket of worms? Vermicomposting — employing worms to break down food scraps — can provide top-notch fertilizer and help reduce landfill waste.

Whether your goal is to reduce what you put in the landfill, grow bigger plants, improve the quality of the air around you or all of the above – composting is the way to go. There are lots of ways to ...

Editor’s note: This is the first of a two-part series that will conclude next week. The activity: Setting up a vermiculture system for year-round composting. Why: Vermiculture, or the cultivation of ...

Upcoming gardening classes are offered by instructor Marianne Taylor of Goin Native through the San Juan Capistrano Community Center. The classes will meet at 31661 Los Rios St.: • Vegetable ...

If fishing and gardening are popular in your region, starting a worm farm business could prove lucrative. Like any live-animal feeding operation, worms require special care. Start small with your ...

It doesn’t take a lot of time or investment to create worm bins filled with red wigglers that will break down food scraps into rich compost for the garden. There’s a yardstick among gardeners that ...