WITH eco issues such as climate change, pollution and sustainability high on the agenda, we’re all becoming more environmentally aware, which for many of us means recycling and – if we have a garden – ...

The most practical and economical way of solving the solid waste problem is to entrust the responsibility of sorting and disposing of the biodegradable waste with the waste generator himself, ...

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Blending kitchen scraps with water makes quick compost to feed plants. Chop up and freeze compostable kitchen waste to make large batches. Pour blender compost around plants, or into trenches, compost ...

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Start by separating food waste (meat, fish, bones, dairy products and general scraps, cooked or uncooked) from green waste (uncooked fruit, salad and vegetables, including peelings). Composting ...

A ban on applying to the land compost made with kitchen waste is to be reviewed after a study for the Government found yesterday that the risks posed are "acceptably low". The ban, which caused a ...