The workhorse of worm bins, the Hungry Bin, holds 13 cubic feet of compost and scraps, which equals about 4.5 pounds of ...

Q: I live in an apartment and would like to compost using worms. Can you tell me more about how to get started? A: Composting using worms is called vermicomposting. This type of composting uses ...

You can make your bin using a container 8 to 12 inches deep by adding about 10 quarter inch air holes, bedding for the worms (moist news paper works well), your composting material, and finally ...

If you live in an apartment or condo, perhaps you think composting is only for green-thumbers with vast yards and a lot of time on their hands. But the advent of worm-bin composting means that ...

Compost is a terrific soil amendment, but we don’t all have space for a traditional outdoor compost pile. The solution? Vermicomposting, which uses worms to produce a rich organic soil amendment ...

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

Composting at home has many benefits, from enriching the soil with nutrients to reducing methane emissions by diverting food waste from landfills. People typically compost fruit peels, vegetable ...

Fill the upper bin with browns (the smaller the pieces, the faster the composting), and dampen so that a wring produces just a few drops. Make a 3- to 4-inch trench in the center and fill with food.

However, you can also compost bread, pasta, and baked goods in an indoor bokashi or worm composting bin. You can even compost bread that’s been saturated in meat or dairy in a bokashi bin ...

This type of composting uses worms to recycle food scraps and other organic materials into a much sought-after soil amendment called vermicompost, or worm castings. Vermicomposting can be done ...