In his presentation at Greener Grove’s March meeting, Adam Schwartz, Community Engagement Coordinator for The Urban Canopy’s Compost Club, invited us to learn about local food systems, the circular economy, and how the simple act of composting can put you back in touch with the natural cycles we are all a part of.

How wasteful are the holidays? During the holidays, the amount of trash the average American produces rises from 5 pounds to 6.25 pounds...