Traditional composting is a long process. It can take six months to more than a year to make usable compost for your garden. This is fine if you have the time and keep the process going continuously, ...

If you want to reduce waste and grow healthier plants but don’t have a backyard, composting is still possible.

Homemade compost is a vital ingredient of any sustainable garden, but there is no one-size-fits-all approach to making it. There are several types of composting worth exploring – each with its own ...

Food scraps make up 25 billion pounds of trash per year in this country—captured energy that could go back into greening the planet. A wilted broccoli stalk, a grapefruit peel, a carrot top. That’s ...

Even in the seemingly simple world of leaves and grass clippings there is talk of high-tech and low-tech. The high-tech method for dealing with the ban on dumping yard waste in landfills, which goes ...

Durham residents show increased interest in sustainability, attending a composting session led by the local solid waste ...

Every fall, as vibrant leaves blanket the ground, homeowners start their annual raking routine. This year, instead of ...

Lisa Tornatore, assistant director of Sustainability@BU, wrote in an email that the CORe facility, which accepts much of BU’s compost, “typically sorts out utensils and sends them to [a] ...

What is composting? Composting is an aerobic recycling process where microorganisms break down organic material in a controlled environment to produce a stable product called humus. There are many ...

LOS ANGELES -- Starting in 2027, a different burial method will be available for Californians after Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a bill that allows human composting. AB 351, introduced by Assemblymember ...