Vermicomposting uses various species of worms, typically red wigglers, to decompose organic waste such as food scraps.

Piles of food scraps mixed with yard waste gently released steam into the crisp winter air at Lewis Farm in Concord, where ...

Composting organic wastes diverts materials from landfills, reduces greenhouse gas emissions and enriches soils – all ...

While the D.C. region only recently rolled out a curbside composting program, most of the surrounding suburbs have been tackling the issue for years.

Learning how to buy a compost bin can help you save hundreds of dollars. I spoke to the pros about how to find the very best ...

Composting is a natural and rewarding process that turns everyday waste into nutrient-rich soil, perfect for any garden ...

Grow your own food. You don't need a large space to grow herbs, small fruits or vegetables. Even containers can be used. For the beginner try an herb to use in your favorite recipe or grow a patio ...

Tribune Happy New Year! My New Year’s wish is for nice, slow, soaking rainfalls to help our new plants establish and our established plants thrive. What’s your garden ...

Have you ever wondered what it’s like to work a zero-waste event? Working with garbage may not be glamorous, and ...

SB 1383 was an ambitious piece of legislation that continues to make California a leader in environmental progress. However, local governments are facing ...

A Rhode Island school is ditching plastic foam trays at lunchtime in favor of reusable stainless steel trays and sporks. It’s cut lunch waste 90 percent.

HAPPY NEW YEAR — may all your gardens be weed free and your flowers and bushes grow as fast as the horse tail.