I’ve been composting in some form for about ten years in two cities, with scraps going everywhere from an industrial plant to feeding for backyard chickens, so I can attest that the easiest ...

Break It Down Into “Rooms” The yard, before. Wanting to create a functional ... of the zones (and hide the couple’s large ...

A few weeks ago, some friends were over for dinner, and I was throwing food scraps into my miniature compost bin that fits under my kitchen sink (free from the city of Napa). One gentleman told me ...

She suggests composting at home with a worm bin or backyard compost bin and striving to maintain a zero waste lifestyle. Zero waste is not just another way of talking about recycling or managing ...

Backyard composting is a key step toward improving soil quality while reducing household waste. The organisms that do the ...

Registration is now open for local households ready to take Boxerwood’s annual Compost Challenge, a 10-week program in which ...

A roundup of local home and garden news and events, including a workshop on backyard composting and an orientation for those interested in volunteering at Hidden Villa.

You may have heard people talking about composting and wondered what all the fuss was about … or maybe you already have your own backyard compost bin! Composting is a way of using natural chemistry to ...