Your compost pile will only thrive when you feed it the proper ingredients. Here's what you can and can't compost.

A Department of Sanitation spokesperson said summonses issued so far largely correlate with population density.

New Yorkers can now get fined for not separating their food scraps. Some critics say that's not the right approach.

Some common nitrogen-rich ingredients that speed up composting include: Maintaining a healthy balance of carbon and nitrogen ...

Camarillo said the other 20% of the company’s revenue comes from turning that waste into mulch or soil additives that farmers ...

Buildings across New York City are now required to separate trash from compost, and one property owner says he feels the need ...

Starting April 1, property owners who don’t follow the rules will be subject to fines. The composting push is part of a ...

The video above aired on March 31, 2025. BROOKLYN, N.Y. (PIX11) – Small kitchen composting containers will be given out in ...

Hairballs, bread and more can be good for your compost (Image: Getty) He said: “As we start spring coming in with longer days and warmer temperatures, gardeners will now see their compost piles thrive ...

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Speaking of throwing your food scraps into the woods – don’t. It attracts animals and gets them dependent on our garbage ...