As the growing season winds down, plant materials from gardens and landscapes accumulate with fall clean up. Fall is perfect ...

Not only does it solve the yard waste issue, but finished compost improves soils for growing seasons to come. When following ...

Transform unsightly organic waste into a nutrient-rich soil additive with a compost bin and feed your garden for less.

This workshop will help interested home composters find a system that’s right for them, whether they have a yard or a small back porch. ORONO — University of Maine Cooperative Extension is set to ...

All types of organic household and yard waste can be composted. The project starts with nine recycled wood pallets, along with a variety of 1x6-inch and 2x4-inch boards. Use a pitchfork to ...

Rows of compost the Cedar Rapids/Linn County Solid Waste Agency Site 1 in southwest Cedar Rapids is seen from the top of Mount Trashmore on Saturday, Nov. 14, 2015. A new topsoil rule is under ...

While composting provides soil amendments for landscaping and gardens, its benefits extend beyond local residents’ yards. Composting not only reduces waste that goes into the landfill, it can also ...