The first thing you will notice about the ceramic pail composter when taking it out of the box is that it’s very simple to set up. After snapping the stainless steel handle onto the knobs on either ...

As of April 1, 2025, composting (which turns food scraps into nutrients) is now mandatory in New York City. Even if you don’t live in the Big Apple (and aren’t facing the threat of fines), this ...

Pela's countertop composter Lomi brings the eco-friendly practice of composting out of the backyard and into your home. Lomi is a countertop composter for disposing of food waste, which also promises ...

First, you need a composting container. There are some excellent official versions you can buy, such as sturdy countertop compost bins with lids that include air holes and useful handles. However, ...

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As the son of hippie parents, I grew up throwing our dinner scraps into a compost pile in the backyard or feeding them to our chickens. Things changed after I left home. During my twenties and most of ...

If you've always yearned to compost but can't stand the stink, the Lomi countertop composter is for you. Justin Eastzer is a CNET Perspectives Contributor and former CNET host. Prior to CNET, he ...

Which compost bin is best? Food waste is a major problem in the United States. The U.S. Department of Agriculture says that each day, people throw out an average of 30%-40% of the food they buy. But a ...

Composting and collecting kitchen scraps, once the province of those with gardens or space for a big, pungent, outdoor composter, is now being embraced by a growing number of apartment-dwellers. The ...

Compost at home? Don’t I have to send all my kitchen scraps to the curb in my green waste bin? Nope! They don’t ALL have to go into your green bin. They just can’t go into the landfill, according to ...