JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Composting our way to a greener future. The City of Jacksonville is trying a new way to help restaurants keep food waste out of landfills. Sunshine Organics & Compost is the first ...

WAUSAU, Wis. (WSAW) -Wasted food is the largest single component of everyday garbage, but it doesn’t have to be. Hsu’s Growing Supply is working to keep commercial food waste out of the trash while ...

Brown and green plant material provide your compost bin with much-needed nutrients. However, certain plants can contaminate ...

While compost and mulch may seem interchangeable, they have distinctly different uses in sustainable landscaping. Photo courtesy San Diego County Water Authority Seventh in a series republished with ...

Juneau has a trash problem. As each day passes, the city’s only landfill’s lifespan — estimated to last around 20 more years — gets shorter and shorter, and the need for a long-term solution gets more ...

One of the most commonly asked questions in gardening is ‘what’s the difference between mulch and compost?’ Both are usually brown and soil-like, both help nurture plant growth – so how come they are ...

With applications now open for small businesses to participate in the city-run commercial compost pilot program, Cambridge is on track to having the second-largest composting program on the East Coast ...

PLYMOUTH — Colonial School District Adult Evening School’s current lineup features classes on everything from arts and crafts to yoga. But given ongoing concerns about climate change and other ...

The recycling of Ventura County's organic wastes is not as environmentally beneficial or cost-effective as it could be. A huge amount of our yard clippings, lumber scraps and – now – discarded food is ...

Colorado's largest commercial compost company has a message for anyone tossing pizza boxes and disposable cups into green bins, hoping it might someday return to the earth as organic soil: Stop. Due ...

Compost is considered black gold among gardeners. It’s got organic matter, nutrients, soil microbes — in short, everything to make your plants happy. Adding compost regularly to your plants builds up ...

Don't throw away your old pumpkins and jack-o-lanterns. Compost them instead. Atlas Organics is hosting a "Dump Your Pumpkin" event Saturday and Sunday in Memphis. Drop off your pumpkins from 8 a.m.