Turn compost into flower power (Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune) If you've been a conscientious composter, you may have some compost that's ready to use. Don't let it linger in your compost pile. Put it to work in your garden....more...Green Gardening: Save Time, Money and the Environment (Palatka Daily News) (ARA) - Everyone wants a beautiful landscape but most people feel they lack the time and expertise to cultivate the results they want. With a few simple eco-friendly changes in your fall landscape care, you can get more beautiful results with a limited investment of time and effort....more... Harvest time: You say tomato, I say delicious (Milwaukee Journal Sentinel) I have just finished eating a tomato sandwich....more... Fertilizer with nitrogen makes a lawn greener and hardier (Anchorage Daily News) Q. My lawn is not as green as it used to be. Can I fertilize this late in the season?...more... The garden diet: Your plants are what they eat (Asbury Park Press) You wouldn't eat as much pie as bread, so why feed your plants a bunch of junk?...more... Board approves phosphorus ban (Lake Geneva Regional News) August 14, 2008 Williams Bay ? Starting this fall, it will be illegal in most instances to use phosphorus fertilizer on lawns and gardens in the village, following a unanimous Village Board vote last week....more... Plans for electric plant fuel concern in Sampson (The Fayetteville Observer) Earlier this year, Sampson County officials celebrated the news that a Pennsylvania company chose their county for an electric power plant fueled partly by chicken and turkey litter....more... Roses and Organic Fertilizers (BellaOnline) Many rose gardeners don't use organic fertilizer because it can seem confusing. This simply isn't the case. Organic fertilizers are simple to use and provide endless benefits to your rose garden....more... Groton complains to DEC about limit (The Auburn Citizen) Officials from Groton have sent a letter to the state Department of Environmental Conservation contesting the projected phosphorus limit for their wastewater treatment plant which drains into the Owasco Lake inlet....more... |