Homemade compost is a vital ingredient of any sustainable garden, but there is no one-size-fits-all approach to making it. There are several types of composting worth exploring – each with its own ...

Every item on this page was chosen by a Town & Country editor. We may earn commission on some of the items you choose to buy. It wasn’t until Samin Nosrat began working at Chez Panisse that she was ...

The promise is simple. A small backyard setup is supposed to transform all sorts of kitchen waste into a nutrient-dense compost, a material so prized by gardeners that they gave it the nickname “black ...

Helen had been constructing a backyard compost system for her expanding vegetable garden in a suburban Wisconsin neighborhood ...

The first complaint came from a neighbor who had never spoken to her about gardening before. He mentioned that the smell ...

City Limits takes a multimedia look at how food waste is repurposed at the Department of Sanitation’s 33-acre composting facility in the Fresh Kills section of Staten Island. The site is part of New ...