Drill holes around the container for aeration and lift it slightly off the ground to allow drainage—simple tweaks that ...

Autumn, with its many chores of cleaning up the yard and reaping garden harvests, is a great time to start composting. Composting is easy, and it can be even easier with an effective compost bin.

“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 ...

Tri-County CleanWays and Partnership are working together to offer a workshop on backyard composting. The workshop is scheduled for 6 to 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, March 25, at the Artisan ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. CHICAGO — The city on Monday began a backyard composting program with an offer of free bins to certain residents on a first-come, ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. CHICAGO — The city on Monday began a ...