Find a source of fresh fall leaves that you want to collect. Carefully examine the leaves to ensure there are no signs of ...

HRRA received $1.5 million from the state as part of  $7.5 million in grants from DEEP’s Sustainable Materials Management ...

Countertop compost bins aren’t used for indoor composting but rather for storing compostable material until you transfer it ...

Create a ring of chicken wire, about a hug’s width in diameter, and simply deposit dry leaves in the fall. The leaves will ...

If you want to reduce waste and grow healthier plants but don’t have a backyard, composting is still possible.

Minnesota has a long history in composting, beginning with the 1987 launch of its first mixed-waste municipal compost ...

With plenty of leaves, grass clippings and garden debris available, residents can create compost piles that benefit their gardens.

Do you have an extra trash can sitting in the garage? This is the perfect opportunity to start composting! Here's how to make ...

Since the composting program at LaPerche started, the school has diverted about 15 tons of food from the landfill. Students ...

Before making leaf mold, you’ll have to decide where to contain it. You can enclose leaves in a chicken-wire surround, pile ...

Composting is one of the most satisfying ways to turn kitchen scraps and yard waste into rich, fertile soil. But even the most careful composters can face a sneaky problem: hidden diseases lurking in ...

If you’re carving a jack-o’-lantern, don’t throw away the skin or innards — every part is edible.