As the days grow shorter and the temperatures begin to drop, preparing your compost pile for winter becomes essential to ensure it remains productive and healthy. Winter can be a challenging time for ...

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Creating a compost bin is much easier than many people think. Get started with layers of ‘browns’ (aka carbon) and ‘greens’ ...

The collection will happen once a week, on the same day as your recycling. You can either use your own bin (under 55 gallons, clearly labeled for compost) or request a free brown bin from DSNY. If you ...

As King points out, a pest-free garden doesn’t have to be out of reach this autumn—planting the right herbs is a simple, eco-friendly way to keep wasps at bay.

Well, almost. As the founder and owner of Dirt Rich Compost, LaChance’s work headquarters is a 6-acre compost yard on the edge of Columbia Falls. It’s sorted into sloping rows of organic waste ...

In a commercial operation like Juneau Composts in Lemon Creek, items are sorted out before they are mixed into a compost pile. (Photo by Matt Miller/KTOO) The Central Council of the Tlingit and ...

Landfills are responsible for 20% of California’s methane, and cutting down on greenhouse gas emissions will be central in order for the state to meet its ambitious climate goals. One way to do ...

At the end, the mulch combined with the body’s decomposed matter yields around 300 pounds of compost. Up to five quarts of compost are returned to the family. The remainder is carted off to one of ...

The short answer is no. You can order a free brown composting bin from the city. But any bin with a capacity of 55 gallons or less and a tight lid will work (you’ll just need to order a free ...

2023, Mayor Eric Adams’ administration selected a company called Otto to manufacture official city bins for trash, recycling and compost. Otto’s website lists two options for its trash cans ...