The howls on social media have been fierce since the state started mandating that food waste stay out of garbage destined for the landfill. But here’s a confession from a longtime composter: Putting ...

Wood chips are an easy and affordable way to give your garden a boost. They're commonly used as mulch to suppress weeds, improve water retention, and reduce soil erosion. Beyond mulch, wood chips can ...

Composting transforms kitchen scraps and yard waste into black gold for your garden, but not everything belongs in your compost bin. While the idea of recycling organic materials sounds ...

Iowa City and Cedar Rapids each have announced that they are offering compost and wood chips as the products become available. In Iowa City, small batches of compost and wood chips are available at ...

The Springfield News-Leader in Springfield, Missouri, partners with the Master Gardeners of Green County each week to bring ...

The Directorate of Public Works Environmental Division is turning yesterday’s leftovers into a valuable resource ...

Aim to buy fresh material, as quality falls off after six months ...