The Dry Garden: Even the compost bin needs cleaning - Los Angeles Times (blog)

The Dry Garden: Even the compost bin needs cleaning Los Angeles Times (blog) It's time to empty the contents from the bottom of your compost bins to make room for fresh additions at the top. Why? These bugs, also called June beetles, ...

Egg farmers: Good managing can help control salmonella - USA Today

Egg farmers: Good managing can help control salmonella USA Today By the time the manure reaches the end of the conveyer belts it's also dry when it's scraped off the belt and taken to the farm's composting shed, ... and more »

San Francisco is good at recycling, but this woman is deserves a prize - San Francisco Chronicle (blog)

San Francisco Chronicle (blog)

San Francisco is good at recycling, but this woman is deserves a prize San Francisco Chronicle (blog) They have a compost bin in the back yard; so much of the garbage goes there. And they don't buy hardly any plastic, so everything can either go in the ... and more »

Is Organically Produced Food More Nutritious? - NPR

Is Organically Produced Food More Nutritious? NPR Does it make it healthier, then, to eat these strawberries? Dr. CLANCY: We wouldn't define health by the 10 percent difference in this single nutrient. ... and more »

A thick lawn can be yours with just a few steps - Washington Post

Washington Post

A thick lawn can be yours with just a few steps Washington Post After a couple of years, compost alone will make lawn thick and green. This practice should be regular maintenance for lawn preparation every spring and ...