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The Art of Vermiculture for the Lawn and Garden

James Hale discusses the virtues of vermiculture for the lawn and garden, including earthworms 101 course, earthworms and composting, and how to care for earthworms. [Find out how!]

By James Hale

Illustration by JENNIFER THERMES

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Good information about composting, every gardener's Black Gold.

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Water-Wise Toilets

June/July 2002

  by Carol Steinfeld and Claire Anderson

Composting toilets are a world away from the odoriferous outhouses of yesteryear. And low-flush conventional toilets offer an option for those unprepared to recycle human manure. To save money, extend the life of your septic system and help protect water quality, read on. Become a water-wiser watermiser.

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Compost Made Easy

These 10 facts about composting will help you turn food and yard waste into garden gold.

By Barbara Pleasant 

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You Can Compost Human Waste!

More and more people are discovering the water- and money-saving benefits of fertilizing their gardens with human waste. It’s not just for homesteaders anymore!

By Carol Steinfeld 

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Compost Made Easy

These 10 facts about composting will help you turn food and yard waste into garden gold.

By Barbara Pleasant