The Kurt Vonnegut dirt-box on Columbia Street is only the beginning. Days after The Brooklyn Paper went front page with the Vonnegut-covered composting chest near Sackett Street, the worm-loving ...

These days, my friends and family call me The Compost Lady. Spend any length of time with me and soil structure is bound to come up in conversation. Looking around at all the different bins and piles, ...

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 ...

Debbie Stevens has held the title of Napa’s Worm Lady since 1999. She has entertained countless children at the Farmers Market, taught hordes of hobby gardeners how to implement an at-home compost ...

In Union Square, she's known simply as the Compost Lady. On Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays and Saturdays, starting at 8 a.m., Aurelia Kaelin wheels giant gray garbage bins to a corner of Union Square, ...

Starre Vartan is an environmental and science journalist. She holds an MFA degree from Columbia University and Geology and English degrees from Syracuse University. Hot composting is the process ...

Starre Vartan is an environmental and science journalist. She holds an MFA degree from Columbia University and Geology and English degrees from Syracuse University. Composting is a simple, reliable, ...

David lives in Brooklyn where he's spent more than a decade covering all things edible, including meal kit services, food subscriptions, kitchen tools and cooking tips. David earned his BA from ...