Drill holes around the container for aeration and lift it slightly off the ground to allow drainage—simple tweaks that ...

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Fallen branches. Pizza boxes. Bomb cyclone cleanup. The remains of a large dinner. What do they all have in common? They go in your compost bin. Compost is organic food and yard waste that’s collected ...

PERRYSBURG, Ohio (WTVG) - As families gather this Thanksgiving, the city of Perrysburg wants residents to compost their holiday leftovers through the Scraps to Soil drop-off program. Lauren Rush, ...

TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) - If you had a Thanksgiving feast, you might also have a lot of leftovers… maybe more leftovers than you know what to do with. One local organization is asking you to avoid ...

FoodScraps360 collection trucks make regular rounds to pick up customers' 5-gallon compost bins filled with food to be hauled to a composting facility. If you think throwing one banana peel into the ...

A morning cup of coffee fuels the day, but the leftover grounds can power something else entirely. Tossing them in the trash ...

Composting in fall can seem quite daunting, as the colder temperatures work against decomposition. However, many gardeners actually see fall as the best time of year for composting, with an abundance ...

PULASKI, Wis. (WFRV) – Wings, pizza and comfort food are often staples during the Super Bowl—but so is waste. Salvation Army seeks volunteers for vital Bread Run program in Green Bay “[There is] about ...