According to the Environmental Protection Agency, a healthy compost pile should include a mix of “greens” — like pumpkin scraps and food waste — and “browns” like dry leaves, straw or cardboard, in ...

Pumpkins thrown into landfills are never broken down and release greenhouse gases, accounting for over one billion pumpkins ...

The Pioneer That Started It All Chef Douglas McMaster founded Silo and pioneered the zero-waste dining movement, milling his ...

Plans are underway for a new regional composting facility where food scraps will be collected as part of a larger Connecticut ...

Eliot Coleman, whose 1989 book inspired generations of gardeners, shared the lessons he has been teaching for the past 50 ...

On Saturday, Nov. 8, Whitney’s Farm and Second Chance Composting will team up to offer a free community event for people of all ages to bring their pumpkins […] ...

Every year, more than a billion pounds of pumpkins end up in U.S. landfills after Halloween, releasing methane as they decompose. But with a little planning, those leftovers can have a second ...

Biochar makes composting faster, cleaner, and better for the planet by slashing greenhouse gases and locking nutrients in the ...

From tractor enthusiasts to toy collectors who grew up on farms, the 49th annual Fall Harvest & Antique Equipment Show provided a dose of nostalgia just after opening its gates Friday morning, and the ...

Contractors have begun clearing compost piles from a Calverton tree farm as part of an agreement in which the property's owner consented to removing the material, town officials said. The 45-acre farm ...

STILLWATER, Minn. — "They're pretty animals, aren't they?" said Minnesota-based photographer Scott Streble. "They all have unique personalities — just like people." And Streble knows people. "I hate ...

HILBERT, Wis. (WBAY) - A trip to the local pumpkin patch is a Fall tradition for many families across Northeast Wisconsin, with one farm offering a whole lot more than just pumpkins. At Mulberry Lane ...