As we begin our spring garden season, I want to share information over the next few columns on soil amendments. Soil amendments are materials added to soil to enhance its physical and chemical ...

If you’re a gardener and you’ve found composting difficult or frustrating, you’re not alone. LAist science reporter Jacob ...

Assemblymember Damon Connolly of San Rafael has introduced a bill intended to help California dairies reduce greenhouse gas emissions by changing how they manage cow manure. Assembly Bill 2100 seeks ...

SAYS THAT THEY WILL TAKE THESE CONCERNS ON THE ROAD. IN A SERIES OF TOWN HALLS, A NEW NONPROFIT IS LOOKING TO GET MORE PEOPLE COMPOSTING IN OMAHA. HILLSIDE FUND SAYS YOU’LL SOON HAVE A YEAR ROUND ...

CINCINNATI (WXIX) - Hamilton County’s Great Parks and Cincinnati Parks are turning waste into profit with a commercial biochar facility, joining a small but growing number of Midwest cities investing ...

Construction on the biochar composting facility in Winton Woods is underway. Great Parks Sustainability Coordinator Stephanie Bacher says the bays will be used to hold biochar and the working compost ...

Two summers ago, a newspaper article inspired Roxann Specht to write a detailed note containing her end-of-life requests. After sharing it with her husband, Gerald, he was similarly inspired but much ...

In pursuit of a more eco-friendly future, Green-Wood Cemetery is going back to basics. Starting next year, the storied cemetery will offer a new burial option: “natural organic reduction,” also known ...

If your garden has ever looked “fine” one week and then started twisting, stalling, or producing weirdly bitter harvests the next, it’s easy to blame weather. But a growing number of gardeners are ...

NORTH CHARLESTON — On a frigid evening in January, about a dozen people gathered inside the Northwoods Gym to learn about how the regionwide program turns their food scraps into compost material. The ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Photo Credit: iStock The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources is investigating and monitoring a 100,000-gallon manure spill ...