From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

Clarence Ford speaks to Ashraf Sirkhoth, Horticulturist/Permaculture Designer and Facilitator at SEED, a composting organisation in Rocklands, Mitchells Plain ...

Bokashi uses fermentation to break down food waste into beneficial pre-compost. The process takes place inside an airtight container, making it odor- and pest-free. Unlike traditional composting, you ...

Don't miss out on the headlines from Fraser Coast. Followed categories will be added to My News. The program is an online step-by-step guide to composting and worm farming, which aims to help reduce ...

You don't need a degree in chemistry to build up a compost heap – an excellent source of fertiliser in your own garden, writes Michael Kelly I don't always get it right but every year I think I am ...

Growing vegetable marrows on a compost heap is a long-standing gardening tradition. Their roots permeate the rotting material where they find plentiful nutrients and moisture, while their luxuriant ...

Master Gardener Terry Sanders will give a 30 minute tutorial on the whys and hows of composting and mulching at 10 a.m. on ...