I'm a poo chaser. You see, I have a number of animals in my Oakland backyard - a pair of Nigerian dwarf goats and a herd of rabbits - that spend an inordinate amount of time making poo. Every week, I ...

What you throw away in the kitchen could matter more in the garden. This everyday leftover plays a surprising role in soil ...

Question: I got a load of “composted” horse manure for my garden from my friend. It looks to me that it isn’t really composted all the way as there are “apples” of manure in it. Can I just put it in ...

A funeral home laid to rest Colorado's first legally composted human remains Sunday, less than a year after the state legalized the process as a greener alternative to cremation and traditional burial ...

Want to be buried or cremated? For Martha Stewart, there is a third option: composted. The 84-year-old lifestyle guru and author recently appeared as a guest on the QVC+ and HSN+ podcast “50+ & ...

Morgan Gilmour received funding from the American Australian Association Graduate Education Scholarship, the Pay Me Group and Zoos Victoria. This research was also funded by a Waste Management grant ...

When Dennis Cunningham was diagnosed with terminal cancer, he wanted his death to reflect the values he lived by. A committed civil rights lawyer, he defended the Black Panthers, AIDS protestors, and ...

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