La Mesa approves composting program - U-T San Diego

La Mesa approves composting program U-T San Diego By a 4-0 vote Tuesday night, the City Council approved a residential backyard composting program that will provide subsidies for residents to buy discount compost bins. "There has been some interest," Scott Munzenmaier of La Mesa's Public Works ... and more »

Home and Garden briefs for Jan. 22 - North County Times

Home and Garden briefs for Jan. 22 North County Times Compost bins for sale: The nonprofit organization Solana Center for the Environmental Innovation sells compost bins from 9 am to 4 pm Tuesdays and Thursdays at 137 N. El Camino Real in Encinitas. There are bins for vermicomposting (worms) and bins for ...

Smaller trash bins will yield bigger savings for Austin residents - Austin American-Statesman

Austin American-Statesman

Smaller trash bins will yield bigger savings for Austin residents Austin American-Statesman Families can choose among a variety of sizes of garbage bins provided by the City of Austin for their weekly waste pickup. As part of a technology change, commenting will not be available on some articles for a number of months.

Food-waste recycling grows, pressuring compost makers - Tahoe Daily Tribune

Food-waste recycling grows, pressuring compost makers Tahoe Daily Tribune A compost bin captures food waste next to one of the food sample stations in the Carson City Costco. Sustainability campaigns often reflect the drive of a champion in the organization, someone who wants to do the right thing. But sometimes, the effects ...

Recycling program rolls out in Woodlands - Houston Chronicle

Recycling program rolls out in Woodlands Houston Chronicle What: Free composting class - learn the basics and troubleshooting tips. Bins will be on sale, and there will be a drawing for a free bin and other prizes at each class. Where: Held at Parks, Recreation and Environmental Services campus, ...