Gardeners often use rich brown compost to give plants a boost, but regional compost itself is receiving a significant boost ...

Build your pile on well-drained soil in sun or shade. Place a plastic barrier underneath if pests are a concern. Use a ...

Think your compost bin should hibernate for the winter? Think again. Leaving it open could turn it into a cozy haven for ...

I grew up composting. Wherever we lived, there was always a spot in the yard for food scraps, leaves and branches.

Pumpkins in landfills break down and emit methane, a potent greenhouse gas. There are several places in the Triangle to drop ...

Temperature Management Creates Critical Barriers The temperature inside home composting units typically runs only a few ...

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

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 ...

The 2025 Pumpkin Smash, a community composting event where residents launch leftover Halloween pumpkins, was co-hosted by ...