Categories: organic soil
By scientific definition, organic matter means “Of, relating to, or derived from living matter.” It comes from living but decaying materials such as plants, microorganisms, worms, and many other things. One of the most common sources of organic matter is household waste, which must go through a pre-treatment process that will prepare it for the […]
Categories: Composting at Home
There are many different types of containers used for composting at home. Some use the massive garbage containers used outside for the collection of waste by the local government. Others use a specialized bin solely for composting at the backyard. On the other hand, there are also those who opt not to use a bin […]
Categories: Composting at Home
Anyone can start composting at home. Whether you’re in a 100-acre farm or a 500-square-foot apartment, you can begin your very own compost with the use of household waste and other materials. With just a few gardening items, composting can be very easy and can even benefit your garden soil. All you need is a […]
Categories: Composting at Home
When people talk about the benefits of making compost at home, they usually focus on the reduction of waste as the top advantage. Unbeknownst to them, there are many more benefits of composting at home and it’s not at all centered on the reduction of household waste. Gardeners are delighted to know that they can […]
Categories: Compost for Organic Soil
The problem with producing compost for organic soil is that households have no way of knowing how to do it or even what materials can be turned into compost. Most households just breeze through the day—working almost all day and surviving just enough to drive home and attend to their personal needs—cooking, eating, taking care […]
Categories: Waste Management
The solid waste management of municipal waste has initially four components: recycling, composting, disposal, and waste-to-energy via incineration. However, further studies revealed that there is no single approach that can be truly effective in the proper disposal of waste. That is why the Environmental Protection Agency and the United States federal government came up with […]
Categories: Compost for Organic Soil
What many people are unaware of is that they can actually turn their common household waste into a compost for organic soil. Many environmentalists do the simple process of composting at home. If you want to become more environmentally aware, you need to learn how to do your own compost for your garden soil. Remember […]
Categories: Segregating Waste
Have you ever tried to segregate your waste? To separate wet garbage from dry garbage? Ever wonder why the waste management system in your city is adamant that this should be done by every household or office building? The purpose of segregating waste is to make it easier for facilities to reuse the waste—recycle dry […]
