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Gardener shares simple composting hack without formal compost pile: 'I'm going to start doing this right away'
"I have been wanting to compost, but have been feeling like it's just too complicated/expensive and that there must be a ...
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Why So Many Gardeners Are Switching To Peat-Free Compost – And Why You Should, Too
There are plenty of alternatives to peat moss, like peat-free compost and coconut coir. Learn why peat moss has lost favor ...
Neighbors say compost farm nuisance is more than just foul smell
Neighbors in a Maricopa County community say the smell from a nearby composting farm is hurting their health. The man behind ...
NYC will require compost bins: What if I don’t use it?
That means residents will need to place all yard waste, like plants, leaves, twigs and grass, as well as food waste, like ...
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Curbside ‘Composting’ Is Finally Citywide in New York. Or Is It?
Much of the food scraps and other organic waste that’s collected will go not to compost piles but to producing “bio-gas” ...
How teaching kids to compost will create long-lasting environmental action
One person's trash is another's lifelong lesson on how to live sustainably -- as exemplified by students who have mastered ...
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The Very Best Compost Bins
Over time, bacteria break down the scraps to create compost, a soil additive rich in plant nutrients — plus, you end up creating about 50 percent less trash. I’ve been composting in some form ...
Teams of up to 40 firefighters fight compost blaze
Up to 40 firefighters at a time have been tackling a fire which has been burning for five days on a compost site. People ...
Give back to environment with “Choose to Reuse” compost program
Landfill supervisor Adam Perez says participating in this program is a good way to give back to the environment.
Food items to ‘never’ add to your compost heap or risk attracting ‘vermin’ like rats
Composting is an effective way to dispose of food waste, but it's important to never add certain foods as they may attract ...