Compost is made from decomposed plants, grass and other vegetative matter converted by microorganisms into the texture of soil. Gardeners and farmers usually use it as an amendment, working it into ...

Q: I’m adding compost to some areas in my yard for fall planting. I have compacted clay soil that I’m attempting to rehabilitate. Before adding the compost, should I spray actively aerated compost tea ...

It's difficult for plant roots to push their way into tight, heavy soil, and plants often fail to thrive. Soil amendment with compost, worked into the underlying subsoil layer before the final lawn or ...