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From fruit pits to wine corks, here are 17 things you didn't know you could compost, plus composting tips for a more eco-friendly home.| Better Homes & Gardens
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Get all the essential information about lasagna gardening and create new planting beds without digging.| Better Homes & Gardens
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Is it a good idea to use banana peel as fertilizer for houseplants? Here’s why this organic solution may not be the best choice.| Better Homes & Gardens
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Turn sand, clay, or barren ground into rich, organic garden soil that will sustain plants for years with the right ingredients and these expert tips.| Better Homes & Gardens
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Making a DIY compost bin will benefit your garden and help out the environment. Follow our super-easy directions.| Better Homes & Gardens
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Brown tips on plants are typically warning signs. Here's how to troubleshoot the problem and prevent it from happening.| Better Homes & Gardens
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We tested 18 composters in our own kitchens and backyards to find the best compost bins. In addition to our real-world testing, we spoke to three gardening experts to learn more about the best composters.| Better Homes & Gardens
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Learning how to compost is one of the best gardening techniques for feeding plants and improving soil.| Better Homes & Gardens