Take part in a food waste compost project at Stone Barn Preserve. Food scraps and yard waste make up 40 percent of what ...

First, ensure good personal hygiene by washing hands thoroughly with soap and warm water before and after working in the garden; after handling compost ... white vinegar or 1 tablespoon of 5.25 ...

"We are only able to buy corn and salt," Bhitoni said after a long day's harvest. "Cooking oil is a luxury because the money ...

One person's trash is another's lifelong lesson on how to live sustainably -- as exemplified by students who have mastered ...

Dissolve 2 tablespoons of Epsom salt in 1 gallon of water ... the seaweed in a bucket of water for a few days. Dilute the resulting dark liquid by mixing 1 part seaweed extract with 4 parts water, and ...

Starting next month, all Staten Islanders will be required to separate their organic waste from the rest of their trash.