The good news is there are plenty of Christmas gift wrapping ideas that you can use compostable ... you can add them to the compost bin,' says Colleen Falicki, founder of Back to Earth Compost.

Compost heaps can be designed to suit gardens of all sizes. You can build your own or choose from a whole range of specially designed bins, available at garden centres and through internet and ...

In general, there are three types of backyard composting: hot (the UC Davis favorite), warm (the most frequently used), and ...

But some residents have wondered: do they have to place their leaves, grass clippings and other yard waste in their compost bin for collection? Many Staten Islanders and others are used to putting ...

You can put fruit, vegetables, bread, coffee grounds, egg shells, all sorts of stuff in a compost bin. If you mix it with dead leaves and grass from the garden, it will all break down and release ...

Compost is sometimes referred to as "black gold" by allotment owners and gardeners Saving grass cuttings and kitchen scraps for the compost bin has long been second nature for those with green ...

If you can toss those moldy leftovers into your household compost bin, or into an organic waste bin picked up curbside by your city solid waste department, you might feel better about that food ...