Although you can start throughout the year, choosing to start your heap during particular seasons can aid your composting ...

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Kitchen waste, primarily plant-based scraps such as fruit peels, vegetable trimmings and eggshells, can be transformed into ...

By Amy-Lynn Albertson N.C. Cooperative Extension Compost is available from the city of Salisbury for free on Fridays from 9 a.m.-2 p.m. at 1955 Grubb Ferry Road in Salisbury. It is pick up only call, ...

Between Halloween pumpkin carving, Thanksgiving feasts and holiday parties, it can be the season of food waste. Luckily, ...

A pumpkin composting program will be hosted in Henrico during the first week of November to help residents sustainably get ...

Compost should be placed at the curb for pickup on the same day that recyclables are put out. In the event that a compost bin ...

Nourish Beauty; Recycle Peace; Blessed Be. Mary Lucille Hays lives in Birdland near White Heath. She is serious about answering mail from readers. Consider subscribing to support your small-town ...

Whole, carved, and cooked pumpkins are fully compostable and you can also compost healthy pumpkin plants, pumpkin skins, and ...

In order to ease the transition to composting, the city Sanitation Department is offering residents of Staten Island, the ...

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has estimated how much CO2 is emitted by food waste. It isn’t two tonnes per tonne, ...

From carving jack-o-lanterns to baking pies, pumpkins are a staple of fall festivities and Halloween. According to the USDA, American farmers produced more than 1.6 billion pounds of pumpkins last ...