If you think mixing your own potting soil is harmless, think again. A fluffy, nutrient-rich blend that seems perfect for your indoor plants can secretly turn into a mold magnet. It isn’t just a minor ...

If you have ever been tempted to toss a fruit peel, core, or pit out of your window, you're making a big mistake. Doing so ...

This is a good time to amend the garden and raised beds with organic compost. Layer it to replenish nutrients lost in the ...

The “plant-based” label has started showing up on everything from diapers to phone cases in recent years, signaling a product is “safe” and “sustainable” even when there’s no evidence for that. The ...

We have two freestanding plastic composters in our home garden so we can do our small part in reducing waste going to a landfill. Continue putting organic material from the kitchen in the composter ...

Food waste makes up one-quarter of landfill waste and contributes to more methane emissions than other landfill materials. The Detroit Community Composting Collective Project is out to curb food waste ...

IN A SERIES OF TOWN HALLS, A NEW NONPROFIT IS LOOKING TO GET MORE PEOPLE COMPOSTING IN OMAHA. HILLSIDE FUND SAYS YOU’LL SOON HAVE A YEAR ROUND CURBSIDE OPTION FOR YOUR FOOD SCRAPS AND YARD WASTE. KETV ...

All the compost collected in the bins is kept local, serving as fertilizer for farms all around Cincinnati. The program is free for people to join, and it is free for your first three months. After ...

The planet earth is in dire shape. Perhaps we can start to show some love for her by changing a few habits. There are ways that we can show our ...

Sift the ashes through a compost sifter to remove pieces of burned wood and debris. If you don’t have a sifter, you can use ...

SAVE UP TO $179.85: Through Feb. 16, the Mill food recycler kitchen bin is 15% off during Mill's Valentine's Day sale. Get the white model for $849.15 instead of its usual $999, and save on upgrades ...