Starting an organic garden can be a fulfilling way to grow your own food and contribute to a healthier environment ...

The compost program within the city of Hutchinson, Minnesota, serves as a model for similar communities looking for more sustainable solutions when it comes to waste management and recycling.

Hawaii Organics Compost LLC (HOC) opened a green waste and clean wood pallet recycling facility Sept. 2. Based in Waikapu, ...

Person emptying fruit scraps into a wooden compost bin - Reflexpixel/Getty Images We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Winter pauses plant growth, but it doesn't stop microbes ...

A truck unloads sewage sludge at the Central Maui Landfill behind a green waste pile, Aug. 29, 2025. Due to location challenges, Maui County no longer contracts waste handlers to compost green waste ...

Blending kitchen scraps with water makes quick compost to feed plants. Chop up and freeze compostable kitchen waste to make large batches. Pour blender compost around plants, or into trenches, compost ...

Abstract: This paper presents the design and development of a smart composting bin that integrates diverse range of sensors and various technologies to potentiate the composting process while also ...

Beginning composting? Kansas State University horticulture expert Cynthia Domenghini recommends using a bin to ensure a successful compost pile. “A number of things are needed for building a compost ...

After many starts and stops, curbside composting has expanded citywide. Now, separating organic waste from landfill trash is mandatory in every borough. And it’s working — the city is capturing 5 ...