Massapequa High School senior Kelly Mullooly is on a mission to make composting cool. Mullooly, 17, recently spearheaded a “Kid Komposting” project in which she educated about 100 third graders at her ...

Gardening is a wonderful way to teach kids patience and responsibility. By involving children in simple gardening tasks, you can help them develop these important life skills. Not only does gardening ...

Compost can make soil healthier, more fertile and more absorbent. When scaled city- or state-wide, it can extend the life of landfills, create jobs, support local agriculture by keeping those ...

CORVALLIS – If your compost pile at home isn’t getting hot, don’t worry. That heap of yard debris and kitchen waste may be far from steamy, but it will break down eventually. That eases the burden on ...