Every time you run your dryer, it produces lint, those small fibers that collect in the lint trap. Most people simply toss it ...

A Yale College Council proposal calls for improved signage, expanded access to compost bins and a “clear and organized waste disposal system” for residential colleges.

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

Discover how one resident's recycling experience turned into a 25-year commitment to composting, with D.C. DPW enhancing ...

DORAL, Fla. — Two years ago, Miami-Dade County awoke to a garbage nightmare. Both of the county landfills were nearly full, ...

Over time, bacteria break down the scraps to create compost, a soil additive rich in plant nutrients — plus, you end up creating about 50 percent less trash. I’ve been composting in some form ...

Self-making compost from kitchen scraps is fun, but fruit flies attracted to your home by the foul odors from decomposed ingredients aren't. To keep these insects at bay, it’s important to use the ...

How Much Does a Garbage Collector Make? Garbage Collectors made a median salary of $45,760 in 2023. The best-paid 25% made $58,360 that year, while the lowest-paid 25% made $36,100. The ...

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those who compost at home might wind up throwing them in the garbage. We tested our Mill’s ability to process these hard-to-compost food scraps. During one cycle, it managed to largely ...

For this, I turn to indoor garden systems. They have low-maintenance requirements and don't take up too much living or counter space. Plus, if you've ever had to tend to larger outdoor gardens you ...