Several major American cities are experimenting with composting in an effort to reduce waste. Washington DC is evaluating composting methods for urban farms and community gardens. Baltimore is composting. Howard County, Virginia, is collecting food waste from households as part of a pilot program. We'll examine why composting is all the rage -- for forward-thinking governments and homeowners. And yes, we'll answer the long list of questions our listeners have already submitted. What can you compost at home? Do coffee grounds work or not? How should compost be used -- to replace soil or simply to fertilize? Guests in studio:
- Todd Lighthouse, Lighthouse Farms
- Ryan Heberle, Vermi-Green LLC
- Steve Kraft, Community Composting
- Brent Arnold, Community Composting