Composting is beneficial to gardeners and the environment, but to make the most of it, you need to discover which method best ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio -- Compost is a mixture of decayed organic matter and is used for fertilizing and conditioning land. Raw organic waste becomes a nutrient-rich soil amendment when properly composted.

In a world grappling with environmental challenges, a simple yet powerful solution is taking root in communities around the globe: composting. This age-old practice of transforming organic waste into ...

There’s a reason gardeners in South Florida call compost “black gold” and why many of them produce it in their own yards. “I find composting empowering; you don’t have to wait on anyone,” said Lanette ...

Most of what goes into U.S. landfills is organic waste, ranging from household food scraps to yard trimmings. That's a problem because in that environment, organic waste is deprived of oxygen, which ...

As the growing season draws to a close and your garden beds are filled with dead plants, consider adding them to your compost ...

The city of Durham is encouraging people to compost pumpkins after Halloween. Pumpkins and other food waste that end up in landfills break down and emit methane, a potent greenhouse gas that ...