Cllr Bridget Petty the council’s executive member for the environment, said: “As well as encouraging home composting, I am also keen that we explore …

“It really started as a selfish goal because the group members are passionate about composting,” Nikki Farnan said. “Waste is a huge issue.

Winter is here and leaves are falling from trees. Leaf compost pile is a good option if you want organic nutrients. Microorganisms need nutrients …

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Composting them is one option, if you have composting set-up. Remember to layer your leaves, adding soil/compost along the way that contains the …

If ideas were produce, this old one would be rotting away amongst the compost. City staff and council continue to discuss organic waste reduction …

Since Christmas trees are biodegradable, you can easily toss them into your compost pile in your backyard after removing the decorations. To speed …

The Christmas cards have been read and boxed, the kids’ presents have been opened and broken and what’s left of the fruitcake is hardened to a …

“One of the biggest things we receive is your artificial trees in our composting areas where we have live trees that are actually ground. It tears up the …

For instance, competitors may pitch programs to better track how much waste is produced and how much is recycled or composted, to encourage …