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

Not composting your food scraps yet? You can now be fined for that. Starting New York residents must compost all household ...

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New York City’s mandatory composting went into effect at the start of this month, and the city has already issued hundreds of ...

Bones and shells are actually high in nitrogen, with collagen making up much of their structure, but these proteins are encased in protective calcium and phosphorus layers that make it very hard for ...

The compost must be put in its own bin and placed at the curb on regular recycling days for pickup. New Yorkers can line the bin with a clear plastic bag. New Yorkers can purchase a 21-gallon official ...

Compostables like food scraps can be messy. Here’s a head start ... Diapers and personal hygiene products don’t go in the composting bin. They should be disposed of in your regular trash ...

and you’ve got one of the easiest ways to go green. Sleek, compact, and lightweight—what more can we say about this minimalist composting bin from OXO? Even though it only holds a few days ...

Pet waste, including kitty litter, should also continue to go in the traditional trash. While you can use a clear plastic bag in your compost bin, you cannot use a white kitchen garbage bag or a ...