Turn kitchen scraps and garden waste into wonderfully rich compost in just a few weeks by learning the art of hot composting.

Human or pet waste: Waste from cats, dogs, and humans harbors pathogens that may survive the composting process. However, it ...

Plastic manufacturers are pushing to have their products counted as compost. Composters and farmers are trying to stop them.

"Project Oscar" just expanded into Beacon Hill, Fenway, and the West End, bringing the total amount of locations to 20.

Composting is a simple, cheap and effective way to reduce methane emissions and divert waste from landfills all while ...

Composting has gone mainstream. If you're ready to pile on, we've outlined everything you need to know to start a compost ...

The popular organic, no-till practices he teaches rely on an annual top dressing of compost to keep the soil in prime condition.

When composting we focus on chopping up the organic matter, providing oxygen, making sure there is enough nitrogen in the pile and keeping the organic matter moist.

Composting involves decomposing organic materials to create nutrient-rich soil. A compost pile needs a balance of green (nitrogen-rich) and brown (carbon-rich) materials. Maintaining proper ...

When making a compost pile your goal is to create ideal conditions for microorganisms to thrive and break down the organic matter. Americans generate a lot of waste.

Composting and “green burials” are now legal in New York State. The sector promises to make the burial process cheaper and less toxic, but not everyone agrees it’s the best way to… ...