Adding organic matter to our garden soils is usually at the top of the list for a greater garden. Putting leaves in paper ...

Compost is the ultimate ingredient for building fertile soil. If everyone composted their kitchen and garden waste, the world would be a cleaner place, and we would all enjoy more productive organic ...

The International Compost Alliance highlights that the recycling of unavoidable food waste constitutes an effective measure ...

Find a source of fresh fall leaves that you want to collect. Carefully examine the leaves to ensure there are no signs of ...

In a 1960s-era edition of Rodale’s “Encyclopedia of Organic Gardening,” the lengthy entry for compost reads like an ode to organic soil amendments: “Here in a dark and mouldy pile the wheel of life is ...

A number of cities around the world now sort their municipal trash, diverting organic matter into giant anaerobic composters that turn it into nutrient-rich soil. Such systems can be very expensive, ...

L.A. residents are seeing a glut of green bins invading their neighborhoods. The city says they're vital to keep up with laws ...

You know that satisfying feeling when you scrape your veggie peels into the compost bin and think, “Look at me, saving the ...

Minnesota has a long history in composting, beginning with the 1987 launch of its first mixed-waste municipal compost ...