Leverett resident Ben Goldberg is well-known for displaying worm bins and fielding questions about vermiculture, also known ...

And there you have it! If you follow this guide you’ll be a successful worm farmer and composter in no time. And whether ...

Worm composting, or vermiculture, adds important nutrients to and suppresses pathogens in your soil, uses organic kitchen ...

Students for Eco-Education and Agriculture, SEEAG, a nonprofit organization primarily serving schools in Ventura and Santa ...

“Composting is the human version of re-creating what Mother Nature does out in the wild”: mixing together organic materials to facilitate healthy decomposition, says Rebecca Louie, founder of ...

From carving jack-o-lanterns to baking pies, pumpkins are a staple of fall festivities and Halloween. According to the USDA, American farmers produced more than 1.6 billion pounds of pumpkins last ...

Campus community members are encouraged to “know before they throw” and learn how to properly recycle and compost on campus. Contamination occurs when material that doesn’t belong in a recycling or ...

Home-made compost is best spread on bare soil as a mulch, where it will be pulled in by the worms. The composting process requires a mix of soft, nitrogen-rich material and woodier, carbon-rich ...

NEW YORK — Compost collection will expand across New York City's five boroughs starting this weekend. While some New Yorkers see it as an inconvenience, the Department of Sanitation emphasizes ...

The new composting measure, passed by the City Council last year, has been touted as a “key” part of the Big Apple’s war on rats, according to Gotham’s Department of Sanitation.

Curbside composting rolled out across all five boroughs Sunday. Until now, the service was only offered in Queens and Brooklyn. In Astoria, residents have had the option to compost for the past ...