Composting involves decomposing organic materials to create nutrient-rich soil. A compost pile needs a balance of green (nitrogen-rich) and brown (carbon-rich) materials. Maintaining proper ...

CASS COUNTY, Neb. (WOWT) - A First Alert 6 Investigation last summer helped trigger a public hearing for complaints about a compost site, and numerous neighbors voiced their frustration.

Then came the dumpster inspection. Could anything in there go to compost? Ms. Billings, a consultant contracted by the state government, took notes, snapped pictures and peered behind the bar to ...

The best compost will provide all the nutrients and support needed for seeds and veg to grow and thrive, while the worst will leave you with meagre crops and feeble plants. But the only way to know if ...

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) plans to release several reports and studies that showcase the positive aspects of compost use and community composting. At Compost 2025, Lana Suarez ...

compost expert Lachlan Jefferies explain how high-quality compost is made compost manufacturer Greg Watts from C-Wise and Duncan LeGood of SoilCo discuss the basics of composting. Lachlan Jefferies: ...

First I weed everything, one bed at a time, digging under any cover crop or weeds before adding one centimetre of compost and organic fertilizer at the rate of four litres per nine square metres and ...

Ever wondered if you can reuse old compost from pots after the flowers have faded away? Well, you're in luck because one expert says there's life left in your old compost and you can reuse it to plant ...

Spring is just around the corner and with it will come lawn care and thoughts of planting a garden. One of the ways to reduce household waste and help to create a nutrient-rich soil for those gardens, ...