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Province cracks down on compost
Ontario :: CA :: USA | about 3 hours ago
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Travis Woollings, left, and John Killins, of Killins Farms near London, Ont., want to market compost from Toronto's Green Bin program as fertilizer. Ontario has revamped recycling rules to ensure cities turn your Green Bin food waste and other organics...
Tags: Toronto, green bins, TORONTO STAR Ontario, Ontario Waste Management Association, Composting Council of Ontario, bins programs, plastics bags, John Gerretsen, Ontario, Environment, Organic gardening, Compost, Green bin, Biodegradation, Green waste, Composting, Diaper, Waste management
As winter approaches, a gardener looks back on successes, failures
Pittsburgh :: PA :: USA | about 7 hours ago
Credibility For me, it's a time to take stock of what worked and what didn't. I love to kick back on a garden bench and watch the luminescent yellow maple leaves fall slowly onto my beds...They nudge up against a white floating row cover protecting a lettuce experiment...
Tags: hot bedding, row cover, Doug Oster, vegetable garden, Pittsburgh, Compost, Organic gardening, Environment, Manure, Biointensive, Hospitality Recreation, Garden, Raised bed gardening, Home composting
Such waste: Two tries at composting with worms yields dead wigglers and an education
Placer :: Philippines | 4 days ago
Credibility Before you dial 9-1-1, I did not bump off the Australian kiddie-pop band or the Muppets...This all started when I agreed to try my hand at recycling food waste with worm composting, or vermicomposting, and succeed or fail, to write a story on the effort.
Tags: Kevin Marini, Slimey Jr., red wigglers, Placer Nature Center, worm compost, Elmo, Philippines, Placer, Compost, Worms, Gu, Organic gardening, Vermicompost, Composting
Stop, chook and listen
Sydney :: Australia | 6 days ago
Credibility But it could become a normal part of inner-city life if the City of Sydney goes ahead with a plan to turn one of our parks into a fully functioning farm. The council is expected to endorse the idea of establishing a city farm at a meeting tomorrow night...
Tags: Sydney City Farm, City of Sydney, Sydney Park, Australia, Sydney, Meredith Burgmann, Organic gardening, Composting, Compost
November in the garden
Grass Valley :: CA :: USA | 7 days ago
Credibility A cloche needs to be managed each day to avoid excessive heat or moisture November is a busy gardening month for me. Chilly nights are cooling down the soil, but lots of planting can still be done in the next few weeks. While it's too early to do any...
Tags: row cover, Grass Valley, Mulch, Compost, Soil, Seed, Organic gardening, Permaculture, Composting, Environment, Human Interest
Fayetteville Holiday Trash & Recycling
Fayetteville :: NC :: USA | 7 days ago
Credibility Thursday Nov 26th routes will be run on Friday...The Solid Waste and Recycling Office will be closed 11-26, 11-27, 12-24, 12-25, 1-1. The Compost Facility will be closed 11-26, 12-24, 1-2. Compost Facility Hours The City’s Compost Facility at 1708 S.
Tags: Compost Facility, Fayetteville, Recycling, Municipal solid waste, Waste management, Organic gardening, Compost
Friday debate: Faecal matters
London :: United Kingdom | 7 days ago
Credibility Have a read then be sure to leave your thoughts in the comments below. There has been a lot of talk on this blog and elsewhere recently about the merits of urine. Wee in a bale , says The National Trust, and many people agree that this is a Good Thing.
Tags: United Kingdom, London, Home composting, Environmental soil science, Compost, Humanure, Organic gardening, Composting, Permaculture, Human Interest
UA hosting a “Come and Get It” compost day
Tuscaloosa :: AL :: USA | 8 days ago
Credibility Robert Sutton / Tuscaloosa News In this August 23 file photo Kailan Hagood (left) and Sarah Masterson plant Morning Glory's at the UA arboretum. The arboretum is hosting a �Come and Get It� compost day Saturday. The University of Alabama Arboretum is...
Tags: Bama Dining, Mary Jo Modica, University of Alabama Arboretum, Tuscaloosa, Fertilizer, Organic gardening, Compost, Arboretum
Quebec to spend $650M cutting household waste
Quebec :: Canada | 10 days ago
Credibility Quebec is introducing ambitious measures to cut household trash and divert organic waste currently dumped in the province's landfills. Quebec wants to eliminate paper and cardboard from landfills. (CBC) The province's Liberal government said it wants...
Tags: Canada, Quebec, Electronic waste, Municipal solid waste, Landfill, Compost, Waste minimisation, Waste management, Recyclable materials, Recycling, Environment
Bexley might try food recycling
Bexley :: OH :: USA | 11 days ago
Credibility Bexley might become central Ohio's test kitchen for curbside food-scrap recycling. "My sense is the community is interested and we haven't seen anything that would be a deal-breaker," said Bexley Service Director Bill Harvey. "People have concerns about...
Tags: Mid-Ohio Regional Planning Commission, Bexley Service, Rumpke, Leslie Strader, central ohio, Bexley, Waste, Compost, Food waste, Kerbside collection, Green waste, Waste management, Recyclable materials, Organic gardening, Environment
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