Category Archives: composting

Winter composting: How to make friends with microbes and defy weather (podcast, too)

Posted on 1 January 2019 by ecoquant

(Slightly updated 2019-04-08, although the podcast has not been updated to be consistent.) (This blog post is accompanied by an explanatory podcast. See below.) Many people compost. It can be easy or hard, depending upon your tolerance for turning and … Continue reading →

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The South Shore Recycling Cooperative can save you money!

Posted on 20 July 2017 by ecoquant

Abington, Cohasset, Duxbury, Hanover, Hanson, Hingham, Hull, Kingston, Middleboro, Norwell, Plymouth, Rockland, Scituate, Weymouth, Whitman Join ’em. Ask your town governors on the South Shore to check ’em out. It’s your tax dollars wasted if you don’t. What your town … Continue reading →

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