The Composting in Every Village program offers participants a complete composting system – including a kitchen collection pail, choice of stationary or tumbler compost bin, and monthly produce ...

Removing spent blooms from your garden flowers can be tedious work. Pinching or pruning dead flowers is not just a matter of ...

Composting has gone mainstream. If you're ready to pile on, we've outlined everything you need to know to start a compost ...

Pick the best location for your compost bin with these considerations in mind.No one wants to lug heavy piles of yard waste to an out-of-the-way compost bin—especially in the dead of winter. However, ...

ARR provides composting tips for eco-friendly outdoor cooking and picnics in Austin, advising on which items to compost and ...

An alternative to burial or cremation — allowing dead bodies to break down into a soil-like product — is just a signature ...

Starting Tuesday, the process is legal in Minnesota for people looking for an alternate option to burial or cremation.

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If you love gardening, you may have already thought of making your own compost. It’s a good way to use the waste from your kitchen and yard to feed the plants and flowers in your garden. Choosing the ...

Self-making compost from kitchen scraps is fun, but fruit flies attracted to your home by the foul odors from decomposed ingredients aren't. To keep these insects at bay, it’s important to use the ...

My first four columns covered different ways to collect food waste from residents. But collection is only the start. Once ...

Another misconception about home composting is that it can only divert a small portion of residential waste. We disagree with this too. Studies indicate that 23 to 83 pounds per household per month ...