Composting pilot program planned for Westgate

by Tips to Gardening Editorial Team | Jun 24, 2021 | Home Gardening

The curbside composting service will run from July 19 to August 16 for residents who sign up. According to Ray Leard, the chief composter at The …

COLUMN: What to do about Nelson’s rats

by Tips to Gardening Editorial Team | Jun 24, 2021 | Home Gardening

You could also consider composting indoors by using mechanical, high heat compost machines or worm composting. Ensure all garbage and animal …

Asheville Office of Sustainability shares results of recent food waste audit

by Tips to Gardening Editorial Team | Jun 24, 2021 | Home Gardening

By preventing food waste in your home or business, rescuing surplus food for donation and composting food scraps instead of landfilling them, our …

Composters have come a long way. Check out some attractive options for apartment and condo …

by Tips to Gardening Editorial Team | Jun 24, 2021 | Home Gardening

“Composting closes the loop in our food system. Worms are going to play an ever-increasing role in waste management, soil production and therefore …

Fighting climate change through composting will be as easy as ‘drop and swap’ at Park Forest event

by Tips to Gardening Editorial Team | Jun 24, 2021 | Home Gardening

Composting, which exposes food waste to oxygen as it breaks down, prevents the production of methane, DeLorenzo said. For that reason, Illinois …

How to make a worm composter

by Tips to Gardening Editorial Team | Jun 24, 2021 | Home Gardening

Composting worms (see What worms do I use in a wormery?) A drill. 1. Build your wormery. Take two of the boxes and drill lots of holes through their …