You may be pleasantly surprised to learn that many bathroom items can also be composted, particularly those that qualify as ...

To combat this, Brookings has partnered with the Department of Agriculture and Natural Resources to create a one-year pilot ...

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

When I first learned about the concept of a zero-waste lifestyle in 2017, I was inspired. The first step I took to start reducing my waste was composting, which is the process of returning natural ...

Gardeners are being told they should put teabags in their garden - but only if they rip them open first. Composting is a ...

Leaves can be mulched, burned into ash, or composted to provide nutrients for plants, and cities typically offer leaf pick-up services in the fall.

Nearly anything made of 100% natural materials can be composted. Of course, you should always look into product ingredients before tossing them in the compost; and even then, if they are contaminated ...

The citizen’s initiative ballot question has been delayed multiple times as advocates and city officials have tinkered with the fine print.

Fall is a good time to pull weeds and mulch. There are some fall gardening tasks that are not worth the effort. Skip these ...

Director Angela Fox hopes the pilot program becomes permanent, offering both one-time and monthly subscription options for ...

Montgomery County's DEP provides free compost bins and workshops to support greener yards and waste reduction.