Most people walk past their lawn trimmings, fallen leaves, and garden debris without a second thought. That pile of waste by the fence, it turns out, is one of the most powerful soil-building ...

Leave grass clippings on the lawn -If you mow frequently enough (one of the best ways to improve lawn health is to mow frequently), the clippings will just sift into the lawn. They also provide a ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. SOUTH BEND — Yard waste season in South Bend is under way, but there's a lot that happens behind the scenes to provide untreated ...

King County's program to recycle food and yard waste into compost makes it a national leader. But its citizens haven't followed its lead -- currently about 38 percent of the trash sent to the county's ...

SOUTH BEND — Yard waste season in South Bend is under way, but there’s a lot that happens behind the scenes to provide untreated compost and mulch. The Tribune took a tour of the Organic Resources ...