Now, a growing number of boaters have been switching to “composting toilets”, whereby urine and poo are separated and transformed into compost.
Master Gardener workshop talks compost and container gardening
At 10 a.m. Saturday, May 12, the University of Arizona Cooperative Extension will present the Composting and Container Gardening Workshop.
Green-fingered Dunmow school pupils at St Mary’s Primary School get growing
After a few meetings with Mella Ward, the gardener, the kitchen staff and the business manager, waste is now being redirected into composting …
Spindle items
Taking our newfound interest in gardening to mind, I sketched out a plan for a compost site near our raised vegetable garden. Raising is necessary in …
Firm picked to sponsor a sustainability event
PEOPLE wanting to learn more about the benefits of recycling and composting should head to The South Downs Green Fair on May 13.
Free compost event this weekend kicks off gardening season
Like in the city, the Town of Cochrane launched organic pickup in town in April of 2017. Over the past year, the town’s contractor has collected yard …
Free Backyard Composting & Vermicomposting Basics Workshop
Join Solana Center for this free two hour presentation where you will learn the basics of backyard composting and vermicomposting (composting with …
1000 worms on the patio
The idea of composting has thus been a distant dream. I’m not a super-greenie, but I do calculate the carbon emissions of my home and want to do …
Making sense of manure treatment technology options
The fine solids can be used as compost, fertilizer, soil amendments or to make phosphorus cake, while the liquid becomes effluent filtrate tea water for …
Udall Scholar promoting sustainability on campus and in apparel industry
This past fall, Seidemann took on the role of coordinator for the Zero Waste Team, a student-led effort to initiate a complex composting program in the …