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2025 Compost Pick Up Calendars
We reverted to our every-other-week pick up schedule for all of our household YARDwaster customers. Folks have been asking about where to find the calendars on our web site. Here are images and printable versions of the calendar.
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Oct 301 min read
Restaurant Dining vs. Home Cooking: Which Generates More Waste?
The restaurants, coffee shops, food banks, and grocery stores—whose food scraps we gather and turn into compost—have taken some steps to...
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May 29, 20243 min read
How can compost made with food scraps benefit your garden more than compost made only from yard waste?
Composting, a cornerstone of sustainable gardening, transforms organic waste into nutrient-rich soil amendments. However, not all compost...
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Apr 10, 20242 min read
The Hidden Hurdles of Composting: A Journey Beyond the Bin
At Dirt Wain, our mission is woven into the fabric of sustainability and community upliftment. Every compost pile we nurture and every...
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Feb 26, 20243 min read
Compost and Community: Celebrate 5 Years with Dirt Wain and Share Your Thoughts in Our Short Poll
Hello Dirt Wain Family, As we step into our 5th year of sustainable action, we're excited to share a significant milestone with you. Over...
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Jan 9, 20241 min read
Visualizing Impact: Your Personal Contribution to Food Waste
Hello, Dirt Wain community! Today, we're delving into a topic that's both personal and impactful: the amount of food waste each person...
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Jan 5, 20242 min read
Our Community-Funded Compost Truck: A New Web Page Celebrating Collective Green Efforts
A Story of Community, Composting, and Collaboration At Dirt Wain, our ethos has always been deeply rooted in community collaboration....
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Jan 2, 20242 min read
Tackling Recycling Worries: Our Commitment to Recycling Difficult Items with Transparency
Recycling is a cornerstone of environmental responsibility, but lately, concerns have arisen about what truly gets recycled. At Dirt...
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Dec 8, 20232 min read
Composting for a Greener Future: The Dirt Wain Way
At Dirt Wain, our journey began with a humble homemade bike cart and a resolute dream: to make our region cleaner and healthier. Today,...
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Dec 7, 20232 min read
Level Up Your Composting Game: Get Our Latest Downloadable Guide!
Hey, composters! We're thrilled to unveil an upgraded resource that's bound to take your composting game to a better place. At Dirt Wain,...
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Dec 2, 20231 min read
The Hidden Dangers: Unchecked Dog Waste and Its Environmental Impact
As cherished companions, our furry friends bring immense joy and love into our lives. However, amidst the daily walks and playful...
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Nov 30, 20232 min read
The Green Choice: Why Cat Owners Should Switch to Compostable Cat Litter
Owning a cat brings immense joy and companionship into our lives, but it also comes with responsibilities, one of which is dealing with...
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Nov 28, 20232 min read
New and Improved Services: Check Out Our Updated Services Page
In an endeavor to elucidate the extensive array of composting and ZEROwaster solutions we provide, we have taken the initiative to revamp...
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Nov 6, 20231 min read
Composting With Dirt Wain Is Easy
Enjoy hassle-free composting with our streamlined process, all while playing a part in creating a more sustainable environment. Step #1 -...
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Oct 30, 20231 min read
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