Amanda Weidner of the Pueblo County CSU Extension Office writes about the benefits of composting and provides some tips on getting started.

There’s nothing like that first spring salad you’ve been babying for weeks. And there’s nothing like walking out one damp ...

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Regenerative viticulture goes beyond sustainability, improving vineyard ecosystems, soil health, and biodiversity for ...

The study found that while food waste compost might not be viable as a standalone alternative to commercial potting mix, it could be suitable as part of a substrate mix. Results showed that mixtures ...

With an estimated 30 to 40 percent of the United States’ food supply ending up as waste, according to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, food science and horticulture experts teamed up to study if ...

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Researchers grew tomato and watermelon seedlings in pure food waste substrate, pure commercial peat moss-based potting mix, and blends of the two with varying ratios to compare seedling germination, ...

Reports of the 60/40 portfolio’s death are greatly exaggerated. I’m referring to the classic moderate-risk strategy for near-retirees and those in retirement that allocates 60% to stocks and 40% to ...

Manitowoc residents can exchange a used Christmas tree for a young tree seedling in January. The exchange program aims to help restore the city's tree canopy lost to emerald ash borer. Trees must be ...