Starting April 1, all food scraps, food-soiled paper and yard waste must be separated from the garbage and set out for ...

Turn the pile with a pitchfork, compost tumbler or by rolling a sealed bin on the ground. Regular maintenance is simple.

New Yorkers are required to compost all their organic waste under a sanitation department rule that went into effect back in ...

Members of a local committee are aiming to spur new growth in the recycling of organic material with the help of a revised ...

Garden composters create rich, nutrient-filled soil from kitchen scraps and yard waste. The amount of soil produced depends on the capacity of your tumbler. If you have a small balcony and use ...

Confusion about curbside composting has been rising as April 1 approaches. That is when buildings in New York City that don’t ...

Compost bins are priced at $55 ... Composting transforms food scraps and yard waste into humus, a nutrient-rich material that enhances soil health and plant growth. It also improves water ...

According to the DSNY, sanitation supervisors may open and investigate trash bags to ensure that food waste is not being ...