Organics
Processing Your Compost for a Finished Product
The compost demonstration area at The Environmental Center is towards the back of the Kansas Ave Learning Garden. We were recently the recipients of a beautiful Little Free Library, installed…
Read MoreAvoid Leftover Leftovers
As mentioned in an earlier post, we create an additional 25% more waste over the holiday period, and a part of that can be attributed to the increase in holiday…
Read More3 Ways to Make Your Compost Stink (and how not to!)
1. Put a stick of butter in it. Last week I dumped out the compost bucket under the sink at The Environmental Center, and at the very bottom was part…
Read More5 Things I’ve Learned From My Compost Pile
Composting can be intimidating. Where do you start? (A pile is fine). Is it going to smell? (Sometimes, but that just indicates it needs a little love). How can I…
Read MoreNewport Ave Market Awarded for Commercial Composting Program
Talk about reducing waste…since they started the commercial composting service with Cascade Disposal last May, Newport Ave Market has reduced their landfill waste by nearly 60%! Check out the press release…
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