I also wanted to see how much effort it would take to keep the worms alive and happy, and whether this setup was a viable alternative to the backyard composting I’d been doing for over a decade.

“Composting is the human version of re-creating what Mother Nature does out in the wild”: mixing together organic materials to facilitate healthy decomposition, says Rebecca Louie, founder of ...

Those of us who want to create the richest possible compost should cast aside any squeamish tendencies and think about ...

Consider mulching your lawn leaves in place them rather than raking or blowing them. All you need to do is set your mower to ...

However, a warning has been issued to those adding teabags to their compost - you must rip open the bags first and pour the raw tea leaves in directly, reports the Express. This is due to the fact ...

As the leaves fall from the tree, instead of raking, bagging, and disposing of them, why not keep them to use for your garden ...

The project is expected to create 16 new positions and provide product to 28,000 acres of producer operated crops.

Moldy pumpkins can be added to outdoor compost bins, but they should not be placed in indoor worm bins or bokashi composters. Whole pumpkin plants and leaves can be composted too as long as they ...

Even a leftover bag of ground coffee that hasn’t been ... Vermicomposters—folks who compost using worms—swear the grounds are a favorite treat. Start with a small amount to see if the ...

Compost should be placed at the curb for pickup on the same day that recyclables are put out. In the event that a compost bin ...

Sourcing used costumes from older siblings, friends, neighbors and thrift stores is one of the most sustainable ways to dress up for Halloween, Lexy Silverstein, a sustainable fashion advocate, told ...