Grow healthier plants and reduce food waste by starting a compost pile. Learn what to compost, what to avoid, and the simple ...

Gardening is a wonderful way to teach kids patience and responsibility. By involving children in simple gardening tasks, you can help them develop these important life skills. Not only does gardening ...

WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - Earth Day is Monday, April 22, and some kids and organizers are celebrating early. Wilmington U.S. Cellular and the Boys and Girls Club of Southeastern North Carolina teamed ...

Composting involves decomposing organic materials to create nutrient-rich soil. A compost pile needs a balance of green (nitrogen-rich) and brown (carbon-rich) materials. Maintaining proper moisture, ...

“Composting is the human version of re-creating what Mother Nature does out in the wild”: mixing together organic materials to facilitate healthy decomposition, says Rebecca Louie, founder of the ...

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Some states, municipalities and private-sector companies are pushing to make composting as commonplace as recycling. But it's a long-haul effort. Stream Connecticut News for free, 24/7, wherever you ...