Ginny Bartolone began writing DIY and home improvement guides nearly 10 years ago, covering everything from energy-efficient appliances to cracked foundations. Whether she's compiling cost information ...

We may earn revenue from the products available on this page and participate in affiliate programs. Learn More › According to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), food scraps make up more than ...

These days, many homeowners are trying to reduce food waste and get the most of their food budget. Composting is an excellent way to use food scraps in your home and feed your lawn and plants at the ...

We may earn revenue from the products available on this page and participate in affiliate programs. Learn More › Compost is like a multivitamin for your soil, and compost bins are the secret to ...

To turn the trees’ bounty of autumn leaves into rich, useful compost for your garden, you’re probably going to need a bin. “A compost bin is neater than an open pile and generally more efficient, ...

As of April 1, 2025, composting (which turns food scraps into nutrients) is now mandatory in New York City. Even if you don’t live in the Big Apple (and aren’t facing the threat of fines), this ...

On a walk down Patchen Avenue late last week, we noticed a welcome addition to some street corners: the city’s bright orange Smart Compost bins for composting. According to the map on the NYC Compost ...

A ribbon cutting for new Smart Bins to collect organics (food scraps) from residents was conducted on Tuesday, January 6, at ...

MILWAUKEE - The Milwaukee Department of Public Works is hosting its 12th annual backyard compost bin sale – and it's not just for city residents. This year's sale features the "Home Composter" – a bin ...