Some food scraps, like meat and dairy, shouldn’t be composted in an outdoor bin, but can you compost bread? Most types of bread, pasta, and baked goods are usually safe to compost as long as you ...

Gardeners are being urged to put washing up sponges in their garden this year - for a very useful reason. It might sound mad, ...

Using a compost starter can speed up the process. It takes time to make compost. Organic matter requires about two to three months to break down in hot compost piles, and up to a year or more in cold ...

13 Chicago Public Library locations will host the new food scrap drop-off sites.