Dear Eartha, I know composting is good for our environment. But outside of making soil healthier for plants, what’s the real deal with composting? How does it actually benefit the community?

Composting at home has many benefits, from enriching the soil with nutrients to reducing methane emissions by diverting food waste from landfills. People typically compost fruit peels, vegetable ...

Discover the benefits of using an in-bed composting structure in your garden! 🌱♻️ This eco-friendly method helps enrich your soil, retain moisture, and boost plant growth by recycling kitchen scraps ...

TOPEKA, Kan. (WIBW) - Spring has sprung, which means it’s time to go back into the garden and yard for another year. It could also be the perfect time to start composting. This process is when you ...

But the benefits of composting extend far beyond waste reduction. This process converts organic waste into nutrient-dense compost, a natural fertilizer that will enhance your garden's health. Compost ...

Kristi Gorrell, 4-H Youth and Families Supervisor from Cornell Cooperative Extension of Chenango County, talks to students about composting Tuesday at DCMO BOCES Alan D. Pole Campus in Norwich.

While composting provides soil amendments for landscaping and gardens, its benefits extend beyond local residents’ yards. Composting not only reduces waste that goes into the landfill, it can also ...

While there are numerous benefits of composting at home, it's also important that you have a safe routine to help prevent possible drawbacks. These include drawing wasps to your compost pile. It turns ...

Think twice before bagging up your leaves. Every fall, as vibrant leaves blanket the ground, homeowners start their annual raking routine. This year, instead of throwing your leaves away, consider ...