I determined after many tests that my city’s leaf compost was far more effective than the expensive organic compost that was four times more expensive. Manure from animals is often a component ...

Landfill supervisor Adam Perez says participating in this program is a good way to give back to the environment.

If you don’t know much about Feng Shui, you probably think it’s all about arranging furniture and decorating your home. Or if you’re not into that, you might be under the impression that it is a bunch ...

BOISE, Idaho — The City of Boise is testing out a new program that will allow every resident in the City of Trees to compost ...

By now, you’ve harvested all, or at least most, of the vegetables in your garden. At this point the soil is naked, and that’s ...

The Material Recovery Facility Center is turning organic waste, which includes fish carcasses, food and garden scraps, into compost. The center also accepts plastics marked 1, 2 and 5, like water ...

One person's trash is another's lifelong lesson on how to live sustainably -- as exemplified by students who have mastered ...

Mulch and companion planting are two things your organic gardens really ... only too happy to dump it near my garden. Local farmers are also great sources of free mulch. This might be something only ...

Long Beach is expanding its organic waste collection program next month as part of a state requirement to significantly ...

Use homemade compost to make compost tea, which is a wonderful way to provide organic nourishment to plants. Compost tea is made by steeping aged compost in water. Covering your compost helps keep ...

A single home compost bin diverts approximately 150kg of waste from landfill each year, according to charity Garden Organic ... so people think 'it's not for me'," he added.

Instead, this waste is to be redirected to compost. "Keeping food scraps and other organic material out of the landfill is important to help Austin reach its zero waste goal," said ARR Director ...