The sustainability division of the city’s Public Works Department is offering free composting bins to community gardens. To be eligible, the gardens must be run by non-profit organizations or ...

Your trash actually might be treasure — in an environmental sense, that is. According to the EPA, food and yard waste makes up about 30% of what we throw away. But through a process called composting, ...

SPOKANE, Wash. - It's Earth Day and WSU Master Gardeners are looking for community gardens where they can install free compost bins. This coming after WSU Master Gardeners received a grant last year ...

Learn composting basics from browns and greens to hot composting techniques. Whether you have a garden or not, backyard composting reduces waste and creates nutrient-rich soil.

One man’s trash is another man’s treasure, so goes the saying. To Deidre Appel, that is certainly the case. “Once you realize your food isn’t garbage at all and that it can be used as a resource...” ...

A 17-year-old York Suburban student wants to build community, reduce waste in landfills, and enrich the soil through a new community compost bin project. For Alexia Purkanto, it began with a compost ...