While composting is typically described as a complex and labor-intensive effort, it is not. With a few minor adjustments, ...

The Material Recovery Facility Center is turning organic waste, which includes fish carcasses, food and garden scraps, into compost. The center also accepts plastics marked 1, 2 and 5, like water ...

The deadline for residents of those boroughs to order their free bin is Oct. 28, according to Vincent Gragnani, press ...

“Composting is the human version of re-creating what Mother Nature does out in the wild”: mixing together organic materials ... t a good drop-off option near you, I’ve tested options for ...

Shredding leaves in a leaf mulcher significantly reduces their bulk and, better still, creates organic mulch for use around perennial plants. We tested some of the best leaf mulchers to make yard ...

One year after Monroe County’s sole commercial composter, EarthKeepers, shuttered its operations, the Waste Reduction District of Monroe County (WRDMC) is looking into creating a community-driven ...

This week, New York City’s war on rats starts a welcome new offensive with the mandatory organic food waste collection (also called curbside composting) for all New Yorkers’ homes. The rules ...

A scent is hanging over part of the Laveen neighborhood in Phoenix. People living near 35th Avenue and Dobbins Road think the ...

After the students log the day's collection, they put the scraps into a special composting bin that turns the organic waste into ... "It makes me feel super happy, because they're enjoying it ...