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

1. Collect plant-based kitchen scraps (shred large pieces first for more rapid decomposition). 2. Create a compost heap or ...

If drop-off food waste collection is implemented correctly, they can be a very low-cost, low-risk entry point for U.S. and ...

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

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

In the event that a compost bin is stolen, he said, “there is an existing process for New Yorkers when any personal property ...

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Newspapers these days are primarily printed with soy-based inks, which makes them safe to compost. In addition to composting, ...

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

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 ...

Composting can turn leftovers into fertilizer for your plants and homegrown produce. If you don't have a garden, you can use a product like the Mill Kitchen Bin to turn your food waste into clean ...

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