Some kitchen scraps are great for composting, while others get a bad wrap. Start composting this somewhat controversial food ...

Most of what goes into U.S. landfills is organic waste, ranging from household food scraps to yard trimmings. That’s a problem because in that environment, organic waste is deprived of oxygen, which ...

Compost bins are a useful way for gardeners to recycle garden and kitchen waste but they can also be home to unwanted pests.

You may have heard of fish emulsion, but did you know seafood compost also exists? Well, it does, and it might be a good ...

Compost quality: Anytime you’re using worms, you’re going to get high-quality compost with the highest amount of beneficial microorganisms in it, according to Chen.

How it works: After collecting a batch of kitchen scraps in a bucket or container, you can simply dig a hole and bury them. The easiest way to do this is to dig a hole about a foot deep, dump in ...

The district sells compost bins year-round at the Crapo Hill Landfill. The hours are 7:15 a.m. to 3 p.m. Monday through ...

In-ground compost If you have access to outdoor space, you have plenty of options for compost. The first, and what Louie says is the easiest, is what’s called trench composting.

Making your own compost isn't as hard or messy as you might think. It's recycling organic waste into the best soil-improver your yard could have.

Gardeners from a town's Nepalese community have been taking part in a study into the quality of their homemade compost.

Keeping rodents out of your compost isn't impossible. It can be achieved with a few simple steps and by knowing which foods to exclude from your pile.

Wipe your trash can and compost bin down after emptying to prevent the buildup of crud or lingering smells. You can use a vinegar solution, an all-purpose cleaner, or a disinfectant spray for this ...