Not only does it provide you with nutrient-rich matter to feed your plants, it's also rewarding to watch waste be repurposed ...

With indoor compost bins, the key is to make sure you're adding a generous layer of browns on top of each addition of greens. Brown materials are low-nitrogen ingredients like dry leaves ...

You might be able to use a smaller countertop bin if your municipality has curbside composting; if you’ll need to travel to a drop-off site, a higher-capacity container in the freezer buys you ...

Some local councils now offer subsidised compost bins. A larger garden can easily ... To solve this problem, remove the slimy layer and add material such as straw, shredded hedge clippings or ...

Brown bins are popping up outside homes in ... Line the bottom of your compost container with a layer of newspaper to absorb moisture. Remember — do not put liquids inside your compost containers.

DSNY also made free bins available for residents of Staten Island, the Bronx and Manhattan that could have been ordered through Oct. 26. Official New York City compost programs date back to at ...

For two years, the city of Denver has slow-rolled the rollout of the compost bins to the nine solid waste districts wanting to educate residents in sections instead of a mass release of green bins.