If you haven’t started your composting journey, consider this your sign to begin. Turning your kitchen scraps and backyard ...

With an estimated 30 to 40 percent of the United States’ food supply ending up as waste, according to the U.S. Food and Drug ...

Mesa County kicks off 2026 Christmas tree composting for free disposal, turning holiday waste into garden boosting soil. Learn how to join and why it matters for the environment.

Maryland grower Drew Haines earned third place nationally in a corn yield contest by returning to tillage and heavy compost ...

"In mild-winter climates, winter is one of the best times to compost," says master gardener Angela Judd. "Falling leaves give you plenty of browns, garden clean-up adds greens, and a well-layered pile ...

With limited federal movement to advance composting, states are forging ahead with policies of their own. They are funding ...

Incorporating composting into your gardening routine is a great way to reduce waste and add nutrients and organic matter to your yard. It is basically creating free fertilizer while sending much less ...

It takes time to make compost. Organic matter requires about two to three months to break down in hot compost piles, and up to a year or more in cold composting systems. But if you add a compost ...