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Trying to make compost from fallen leaves takes forever, right? Not if you know this gardeners’ trick to get it ready to use ...

Using plastic bags is an ecological disaster; it takes about 1,000 years for one to degrade in a landfill (and even then, it leaves behind microplastics that can add toxins to soil or water).

Compost is one of the most common and beneficial garden amendments — but are you always getting what you pay for? The costs of compost, whether bagged or in bulk, vary widely, and to help you get the ...