John Redfield and Audrey Stetson stopped by Gwinn High School for a lesson in composting and sustainability from Gwinn Food ...

Do spent grounds from your morning cup of joe help your plants grow? Myths and facts about using coffee grounds in the garden ...

Doug Steffen creates compost extracts from native microorganisms to treat seeds and soil, reducing inputs while improving ...

“It’s a win-win deal, Dewey,” Bert said. “You put the worms in the manure. They multiply and replenish the earth, then they leave behind rich compost. You can get more money for composted manure next ...

Cool month is ideal for adding bare root deciduous fruit trees, vines, roses and shrubs — and harvesting citrus ...

Some household tools revolutionized housework when they were first invented, and many of them are still in our homes today, ...

The kids seem more excited to be more hands-on because we have more tools than we did last year,’ says program leader Kira Higgins ...

Winter is the perfect time to sketch out no-till beds, set up a compost system, and choose native plants for spring.

Discover how worms and other organisms are transforming plastic recycling. A significant portion of the world’s plastic remains unrecycled due to the lower cost of producing new plastic. However, ...

The Illinois Agriculture in the Classroom program and the IAA Foundation, along with the Illinois Farm Bureau, have released ...