Composting has an image problem, even here. Most Portland area residents say they compost yard debris rather than send it to the landfill. But the junk from our kitchens -- the banana peels, apple ...

Many people start composting for practical reasons. Home composting your leaves, grass clippings, garden waste and food scraps reduces the amount of garbage you generate. Plus, compost is essential ...

Composting is a great way to recycle while adding more activity to your day. The good news is you don’t need a yard to do it. Composting bins are available, and as long as you know what you can and ...