BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) -- As Halloween fades and the pumpkins or jack-o’-lanterns on your porch lose their glow, the Deschutes County Department of Solid Waste, Cascade Disposal and Republic Services urge ...

Once scenic land long targeted for a county park is being used by the town of Merrillville as a dump. For years, the town has composted its leaves and yard waste in an isolated, hilly area running ...

Every year I am asked to rerun some version of an article that many folks find useful for stuffing into the mailboxes or back doors of recalcitrant neighbors. If you find a copy of this pinned to your ...

Do you compost? For years I have tried to. I have built several rudimentary compost bins. My first one was built out of chicken wire and fence posts. It was huge. I remember dumping dozens of bags of ...

PALMER — A program that could provide residents with free compost soil is coming to the Mat-Su’s central landfill in Palmer thanks to a new grant from the Environmental Protection Agency. The $3.5 ...

The compost fence walls are great for composting yard waste while buffering noise and providing privacy. Here’s what to consider for constructing a compost fence, an ideal structure for composting ...