And a good composting toilet allows for a comfortable bathroom experience without the trouble of a septic system. If you’d prefer to keep your cabin rustic, a well-built outhouse is a great way ...

A woman sitting on a compost toilet/Instagram Screenshot/tofutess It's not often that you would find people opting to use their own poop to make compost, but guess what, it's a thing.

Leverett resident Ben Goldberg is well-known for displaying worm bins and fielding questions about vermiculture, also known ...

it’s also home to San Luis Obispo County’s only deed-restricted composting toilet, Janeen said. On the couple’s property, most rooms that would normally be united under one roof are spread across the ...

The toilet occupies a small, standalone outhouse across the driveway from ... pressure and the composting process to convert the waste into usable soil, Cam said. “Our son did an experiment ...

Adding compost to light, sandy soil helps it hold moisture and nutrients. Adding it to heavy soil improves drainage. Contain your compost in some type of structure 3 to 5 feet wide. Put your compost ...

Whole or carved pumpkins make excellent compost, but not all pumpkins should be composted. Every year, about 1.3 billion pumpkins are thrown in the trash in the United States. However, carved ...

“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 ...