It’s no secret that the key to healthy plants is healthy soil, and the best way to improve soil is by incorporating compost, which can take up to a year to make. Bokashi is a composting method that ...

Despite its environmental prestige as the birthplace of Earth Day, Santa Barbara did not have a private home composting pickup program, until now. Launched last month, The Better Bucket is the passion ...

CINCINNATI — Findlay Market is making it easy to get into composting by opening up their internal composting system to the public. Users are given a five-gallon bucket, which they take home and fill ...

Recently, I was at my local food co-op and chatted with a friend about her gardens. She told me that she is having fabulous luck growing tomatoes, peppers and more in a bucket system she constructed.

Dear Heloise: I have a plastic compost bucket in my kitchen. We dump all vegetable and fruit discards in it and then dump it in the green bin for the city to compost. I tossed my old one because I ...

On a sunny Saturday morning in June, Amanda Simons and Gabriel Doyle arrived at the Ocean View Community Garden in San Diego’s Mountain View neighborhood with a 5-gallon, locked white bucket. Inside ...

Cervino, who is president of the Coastal Preservation Network, an environmental nonprofit, had been turning her food scraps ...

Gainesville is one of 13 cities nationwide to receive a grant from the U.S. Department of Agriculture that will help fund a food waste and composting pilot program. If you want to participate: The ...