Vermiculture in the City: Small-Scale Composting
April 29, 2016
Turning kitchen scraps into valuable fertilizer might sound unrealistic to a household in the city. Aren’t composters usually on a large piece of land? No!
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Biogas vs Composting: Managing Organic Waste
April 22, 2016
Both biogas and composting turn wasted organic material into something useful. Biogas makes methane, which is collected and burned to generate electricity. Composting makes organic
Should We Use Biogas or Composting to Solve Food Waste Problems?
April 17, 2016
Did you know that when food rots without oxygen, it creates a greenhouse gas called methane? Methane is a greenhouse gas that causes climate change.
How Does Composting Reduce Trash Problems?
April 5, 2016
Separating recyclables from the trash helps the environment, but you could help even more by composting. Kitchen scraps, yard waste and even scrap paper can
Start Composting on Earth Day April 22
March 22, 2016
The best day of the year to start a composting program in your home, school or workplace is April 22. This is Earth Day, when
How to Get Your Worm Composting Bin Ready in the Spring
March 10, 2016
As Spring approaches, your vermicomposting bin will start to need some attention. Take a look inside your compost bin. You should see dark, crumbly “dirt”
How to Separate Worms from Compost and Bedding
March 8, 2016
There are several reasons why you might want to separate your composting worms from their bedding. Perhaps it is time to harvest the finished compost.
Easy Lasagna Composting (Sheet Composting)
March 1, 2016
Upon reading the title, you would probably start thinking about a compost pile that creates ready-made lasagna or produces lasagna ingredients. Well, you’re absolutely wrong
How to Grow Your Own Garden “Starts” with Compost
February 27, 2016
As spring approaches, many gardeners are thinking about growing their own seeds into small plants – called “starts.” Using compost is a great way to
What Is Worm Composting And How Do I Do It?
January 27, 2016
Worm composting also known as vermicomposting is the use of earthworms to convert organic waste into fertilizer. If you are already an avid composter
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