Addressing the headmasters and demonstrating the method of vermi compost production for replicating them in their school campus, the Governor …
Bird brained? Gull scores a ride to organic composting facility. Twice.
About three weeks ago, an ingenious gull hitched a ride on a Recology truck to a composting facility in California’s Bay Area, returning to Farallon …
Area schools learn to compost
All types of food and paper waste are sent to a local commercial compost facility, such as Martin’s Farm in Greenfield, for composting. Commercial …
Vermi compost from Raj Bhavan to be supplied to schools
Governor Banwarilal Purohit launched the distribution of surplus vermi compost produced at the Raj Bhavan campus to 70 various schools in the city …
Gated community in Velachery harvests first compost
The decomposable waste is retained and subjected to composting. The composting unit at the apartment complex includes 15 drums with a capacity …
Talks centred around trash
Sometime ago, SWM — People’s Forum, an offshoot of Mylapore Welfare Assocaition (MRWA), put out a humdinger of a poster about composting on …
Ask the Master Gardener: More on mulch
Mulch is material used to cover bare soil. Organic mulches such as wood chips, compost or straw break down and need to be topped up from time to …
Organics pickup should be next on the list for City of Kamloops recycling
It’s extremely convenient for users, and keeps certain materials out of the landfill that have a composting utility. Glen Farrow with the City of Kamloops …
How to get started composting
Composting is a way to reduce your food waste while creating rich fertilizer for your garden. What was once a fringe practice is now mainstream, with …
Composting facility at Somersby approved by Central Coast Council
Thousands of tonnes of organic waste will be saved from Central Coast landfills following the approval of a new composting facility at Somersby.