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It’s July, the month we celebrate our independence as a nation. We did not want one man, no matter of what title or office, ...
Pre-baking weeds and plants that you've pulled from your lawn and garden before adding them to a compost pile can help ...
A study by researchers at the University of Pennsylvania found composting and feeding food waste to animals would cut carbon ...
Daffodils will not only deter the rodents but they’ll also look great in your garden. House Digest says: “These flowers work ...
Composting has gone mainstream. If you're ready to pile on, we've outlined everything you need to know to start a compost ...
More than two billion cups of coffee are drunk worldwide every day – and that creates a mountain of used coffee grounds.Luckily, the waste product of our global caffeine addiction can be used in the ...
Composting is an easy way to turn everyday food scraps and yard waste into something useful. Instead of tossing organic material in the trash, you can recycle it into a nutrient-rich soil amendment ...
Avoid composting mistakes that can harm your garden. Learn why diseased plants, weeds, and certain scraps should never go in your compost—and what to do instead.
According to Billings Public Works, 47% of material going into the nearly full landfill is compostable, including food waste, cardboard and yard waste.
Pet waste, including dog and cat waste (even if bagged), is prohibited from garden bins. It's a biohazard, can't be safely composted, and must be disposed of in general waste.
Not composting your food scraps yet? You can now be fined for that. Starting April 1, New York residents must compost all household food and organic scraps in city-designated compost bins. Technically ...