1. Organic Materials: Composting starts with collecting organic materials that are suitable for decomposition. These can include fruit and vegetable scraps, coffee grounds, tea leaves, eggshells ...

Composting helps enliven spaces – gardens, community hubs, and schoolyards; spaces where people of all ages come together.

With the fate of the project hanging in the balance, The Journal reached out to the Rhode Island Food Policy Council, which was awarded the money by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, to talk a ...

A woman's hand dropping scraps of carrot into an open white compost bin - Gennadiy Kravchenko/Getty Images ...

By turning this raw material into compost, we can produce products for consumers or for residential use. To begin, we must do our research into the science. The next step is to check the legality and ...

No. Any bin with a capacity of 55 gallons or less and a tight lid will work ... high-tech composting products, like one that dehydrates food waste regularly, most people will do just fine with ...

“Composting is the human version of re-creating what Mother Nature does out in the wild”: mixing ... where and how you’ll be composting and work back from there. If your municipality has ...

How does composting help extend the life of the landfill ... The RI Food Policy Council would work alongside nine different partners to provide technical assistance to businesses, and schools ...