Happy Earth Day! What are you doing to make your world a greener place? Well, on the World Wide Web, sites and search engines alike are showing their colors to support the movement to an ecologically-minded global community. 

Earth Day is April 22, 2011 and communities around the country are gearing up to teach local residents the benefits and how-to’s of composting.  The process of composting is much easier than many people think and offers a great solution to reducing food and yard scraps waste in our dumps and trash heaps. The following events are a small selection of those planned around the country to celebrate Earth Day with composting initiatives.

Earth Day 2011 is April 22, and that means that our focus needs to turn to the steps we can each take as individuals to help improve the ecology around us. Composting is an obvious answer sine it allows us to reduce our garbage production by utilizing a bulk of our yard and food scraps as a basis to create nutrient-rich compost in our compost bins that can then take the place of chemical-based grass and plant fertilizers.