Community members can now purchase backyard composters, rain barrels and other composting tools at discounted rates.

Compost can help support healthy plant growth, enrich the soil and provide your plants with essential nutrients.

If you do choose to use coffee grounds in your garden, use them sparingly to avoid harming plants or damaging the soil. To ...

Finished compost is dark brown, crumbly and has an earthy scent, ready to enrich gardens and lawns. Spring is here and with it come lawn care and perhaps thoughts of planting a garden. One of the ...

And now more cities are implementing curbside composting to help them meet their sustainability goals. New York is currently rolling out a mandatory composting program that will soon be effect in ...

And that food waste is great plant food. When you compost food and yard waste it creates super nutrient dense soil. David Yost has been a garden specialist at Merrifield Garden Center for almost ...

Lori Welch, Lansing Sustainability Manager, noted that the drop-off sites can accept a wider variety of food scraps than typical backyard compost bins. A city-run composting program in Lansing has ...