Something is nagging me about my compost. There’s nothing nasty going on. It’s not stinky, funky, or buggy. It’s just that my feelings about our household’s food scraps seem to contain multitudes.

Welcome to Table Scraps, an intermittent series on the growing problem of food waste and what some eateries, officials, farms, institutes, and everyday people are doing right. This isn’t a guilt trip, ...

Grow healthier plants and reduce food waste by starting a compost pile. Learn what to compost, what to avoid, and the simple ...

What if you didn't have to toss those used and dripping coffee pods? Or try to recycle them? Or avoid buying them altogether? That's the idea behind compostable coffee pods, developed in 2015 for ...

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 ...

PORT TOWNSEND — On Earth Day, about two dozen Jefferson County residents attended a workshop to learn about the organic material they have in their homes that can stay out of landfills and help return ...