A rake scooping horse manure into a wheelbarrow - Maho/Getty Images Animal manure remains one of the best amendments you can make to your soil, but there are important mistakes to avoid when using ...

Many gardeners tout manure’s superiority to synthetic products available today. And if done right, it’ll be a fantastic supply of necessary nutrients to grow a large healthy garden. Gardening experts ...

Chicken manure, often called "black gold," provides one of the most nutrient-rich boosts for your soil. Different types of chicken manure exist, with variations in quality and composition. You can ...

I was asked if manure is the best fertilizer to use. I use it as my main fertilizer and also researched and found it’s popular with gardeners across the state. This information from Steve Ingaham of ...

If you feel strongly about eating your own home-grown, organic vegetables, and want to improve your garden soil, you need to learn how to make organic compost at home. For most gardeners, the ...

CARRINGTON, N.D. - Yes, this story is about manure. Go ahead. Smirk. Crack a joke. Get it out of your system. But when you’re ready to be serious, you’ll find that manure is increasingly seen as a ...

LEXINGTON, VA - As part of an ongoing effort to help a village in South America, a group of VMI cadets is spending the summer working to find ways to help the people there purify their water. Their ...