Here’s a quick Composting 101 overview to help you get started. Soil is a blend of weathered rock particles, air, moisture, ...

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Keep it Moist Keep it Moist You need water to transform organic matter into compost, so be sure to keep your compost pile moist. You need water to transform organic matter into compost ...

While many toilets use the RV's water tanks to operate, they aren't the only option available. RV composting toilets are also available, providing an alternative to the traditional idea of what a ...

Seventeen-year-old Summer Davies, a Girl Scout since kindergarten, has taken on an ambitious project aimed at tackling Florida's waste management challenges.

Whole or carved pumpkins make excellent compost, but not all pumpkins should be composted. Every year, about 1.3 billion pumpkins are thrown in the trash in the United States. However, carved ...

“Curbside composting fights rats and helps the planet. It’s a win-win — especially when it’s easier than ever,” said Jessica Tisch, the city’s sanitation commissioner, in a statemen ...

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But don’t toss it in the compost, just chop it up, cutting the thicker parts thinly. Place the wedge flat side down and make a few slices from the top to the bottom. If I’m making cole slaw or ...

The Union County Board of County Commissioners is hosting a “Beyond the Bin” recycling event on Saturday, Nov. 2, from 9 a.m.