Apple Valley residents embrace composting, following local guidelines for environmentally friendly and neighbor-conscious ...

Compost Bin Face-Off: Rotating Barrels vs. Box-Style Composters The best compost bin is the one you’ll actually use. I tried two popular styles and have a clear favorite.

Bethanie Velasco of Clark County Public Health’s solid waste and recycling department checks out composting bins while posing for a media photo at First Presbyterian Church in Vancouver on Jan. 27.

Plastic manufacturers are pushing to have their products counted as compost. Composters and farmers are trying to stop them.