This is by far the best compost bucket or composter bin I have found for the kitchen to recycle waste and scraps. We got rid ...

Dear Heloise: I have a plastic compost bucket in my kitchen. We dump all vegetable and fruit discards in it and then dump it in the green bin for the city to compost. I tossed my old one because I ...

Most of us have heard the adage, “One person’s trash is another’s treasure.” This couldn’t be truer for Table to Farm Compost, a locally owned small business and team of self-described “climate ...

My first real introduction to composting was when my sister, Vanessa, buried some banana peels in our backyard as part of a science fair project in elementary school. We grew up with a compost pile in ...

Learn composting basics from browns and greens to hot composting techniques. Whether you have a garden or not, backyard composting reduces waste and creates nutrient-rich soil.

If you want to reduce waste and grow healthier plants but don’t have a backyard, composting is still possible. You can easily start composting in small spaces like apartments or balconies using simple ...

A small business and an Olmsted County pilot project give people some options for keeping food waste out of landfills and incinerators. Brian Scanlan, co-owner of Front Door to Farm, waves to Travis ...

This time last year, my slow crawl toward living more sustainably led me to start composting at home. But perhaps to the chagrin of my farming grandparents, I had no plans to do it myself. Instead, I ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Microorganisms in bokashi can outcompete bacteria that cause bad smells in a kitchen counter compost bin. My first real ...