Food waste amounts to 92 billion pounds annually, according to the nonprofit group Feeding America. Though food doesn’t last ...

Adding biochar to compost cuts methane and nitrous oxide emissions. It helps composting become more climate friendly.

In simple terms, compost is the product of controlled biological decomposition of organic material in an oxygenated (aerobic) ...

Looking for an autumn leaves hack? Leaf mould is widely considered to be one of the best mulches for vegetable gardens. 'Leaf ...

Pouring cooking oil down the drain can clog pipes and drains. The best way to get rid of it is to seal it in a container and ...

A global study has found that adding biochar to organic waste composting can significantly reduce emissions of potent ...

But what if human remains could be as nonthreatening as a nice bag of garden soil or a peaceful woodland hike? It might not ...

Composting isn't as hard as you might think... and it's an ideal way to recycle organic waste while saving money on soil ...

The compost facility in Davenport is marking 30 years of operation, recycling yard waste and biosolids into compost, soil and ...

You may be pleasantly surprised to learn that many bathroom items can also be composted, particularly those that qualify as ...

Here are some fun, creative ways to reuse scraps before they head to the compost bin: make new foods, improve your potting soil and create ingredients for other dishes.

When it comes to composting, one of the biggest hurdles people face is confusion. What goes in? What stays out? Can I make ...