Leaves will soon be covering the ground across Central Indiana. What should you do with the leaves if you want to be ...

In this video, I show you how I turned a beach towel, T-shirts and clothing into garden soil through composting into a humus ...

Newport has 1,500 spots available for free curbside food scrap collection. More than 700 households have signed up, so there ...

Many of the scraps that people throw away from garden vegetables are actually edible. And they can be cooked, frozen or ...

In this video, I experimented by composting several organic materials simultaneously to see how long it takes to break down ...

The Go Green 2025 Environmental Fair will be from 9 a.m. to noon on Saturday, Oct. 18, at the Powell Community Center, 6200 ...

Person emptying fruit scraps into a wooden compost bin - Reflexpixel/Getty Images We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Winter pauses plant growth, but it doesn't stop microbes ...

Abstract: The issues of solid waste management is a growing concern worldwide. Besides its damaging effects on the human health, the impact of waste accumulation and improper disposal greatly affects ...

Want more local nature coverage? Sign up for WTTW News’ weekly Urban Nature newsletter. In the two years since Chicago launched a composting pilot program, some 7,500 households have signed up to ...

The USDA says that by “turning our food scraps and yard trim into compost, we transform our waste streams into a beneficial, value-added soil amendment and use it to protect the environment and create ...