On a microscopic level, composting refers to a biological process where bacteria, fungi and even worms break down organic material to generate a product that looks like soil but is technically a soil ...

Yard waste makes up about 34% of municipal waste in Pennsylvania landfills, according to the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection. That waste generates greenhouse gases, which are toxic ...

Composting at home is a great way to make your own nutrient-rich compost for indoor or outdoor plants, plus it’s beneficial for the environment. Composting at home is a great way to make your own ...

One of the most informative presentations for gardeners at Brucemore's Garden and Art Show last weekend was by Linn County Master Composters Glenn Babinat and Wil Carew. Glenn Babinat, left, and Wil ...