Gardening is a great way to teach kids responsibility and connect with nature. By involving kids in gardening projects, you ...

A farm-to-school program is creating young gardeners and entrepreneurs. Fifth graders held their own farm stand in Ishpeming ...

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 ...

At Bella Mente Montessori Academy in Vista, the students care for live chickens, tend a vegetable garden and dig up stumps to make way for an orchard. They fertilize the beds with chicken manure, and ...

Composting involves decomposing organic materials to create nutrient-rich soil. A compost pile needs a balance of green (nitrogen-rich) and brown (carbon-rich) materials. Maintaining proper moisture, ...

The Boston City Council extended the deadline for universities to submit student housing data and discussed the Boston Public ...

Eco-conscious youngsters at a rural Inverness-shire primary school are set to use food waste to grow their own school dinners ...

Some states, municipalities and private-sector companies are pushing to make composting as commonplace as recycling. But it's a long-haul effort. Composting has many benefits for the environment. It ...

Let’s be honest: Incorporating sustainable practices into your daily routine is often easier said than done. Take composting, for example. While it’s a great way to eliminate food waste, the whole ...