One of two free Vermicomposting Workshops for beginners will be offered 9:30-11:30 a.m. or 1:30-p.m. Saturday, May 3 at the Mussell Senior Center, 510 E.

From farm tours and electric vehicle showcases to worm composting workshops, local organizations are celebrating Earth Month ...

Solana Beach Children’s Spring Festival and Egg Hunt A free Children’s Spring Festival & Egg Hunt is at 10:30 a.m. April 19 ...

Did you know that April is National Garden Month?   The official proclamation, declared by then-Secretary of Agriculture Thomas Vilsack in 2015, “celebrates the great American ...

In the words of Charles Darwin, “Worms have played a more important role in the history of the world than humans would have first supposed.” ...

Weeks after the New York City Sanitation Department started enforcing new composting rules, officials say they are pausing some of the fines. Many New Yorkers have complained that figuring out how ...

In the ensuing two and a half weeks, the agency has issued some 4,000 fines against derelict landlords, and Sanitation data shows there has since been an uptick in composting compliance.

Composting is the most nonsensical form of municipal recycling: it delivers little, if any, environmental benefit at the highest cost. In addition to wasting people’s time, it attracts rats to compost ...