Greenhouses can shelter overwintering plants, or serve as warm space in which to grow food or flowers when temperatures drop.

Get advice on managing compost piles in summer heat. Tips include shading, moisture control, and turning piles to ensure organic matter breaks down efficiently.

Compost is useful as fertilizer but it also generates heat, and heat can be useful. Therefore, compost can be doubly useful. That bit of reasoning has been in play at UNH’s Durham campus since ...

But, if you find your compost heap is not heating up, there's likely something that needs adjusting in your composting regime.

Compost is useful as fertilizer but it also generates heat, and heat can be useful. Therefore, compost can be doubly useful. That bit of reasoning has been in play at UNH’s Durham campus since ...