Compost

Our Pilot Program Addresses Common Composting Myths When we started recruiting properties for Buckhead Composts, we heard a lot of the same concerns. Would residents actually participate? Would [...]

Long before bags of synthetic fertilizer lined store shelves, gardeners relied on a much simpler approach: build healthy soil first. It is one of the oldest gardening lessons passed down […]

For most of us, “being sustainable” probably started with a blue recycling bin. We learned to rinse out milk jugs, flatten cardboard boxes, and debate whether the pizza box was […]

By now, you’ve probably gotten the hang of BuckheadCOMPOSTS. Maybe you’ve collected a few banana peels, coffee grounds, or leftover veggies and dropped them into your building’s [...]

By now, you’ve hopefully gotten the hang of composting—collecting your food scraps, dropping them in the bin, and feeling like a sustainability superstar. But as we head into Month 3 […]

April is Earth Month, a time to step back and look at how our everyday habits add up — and how small actions can create surprisingly big benefits. One of […]

Welcome to Livable Buckhead’s BuckheadCOMPOSTS Competition — a year-long composting challenge bringing apartment communities together to reduce food waste, protect the environment, and win some [...]

On March 2, Livable Buckhead officially launches BuckheadComposts, a new, free composting program for multifamily apartment and condominium communities across Buckhead. Funded through an EPA [...]

As we gear up for our BuckheadCOMPOSTS initiative and EPA-backed compost competition next year, I’ve been on a little composting journey of my own. And I’ll admit… I went into […]

If you’re a self-proclaimed sustainability nerd, like me, you might come up with little sustainability challenges like ‘how long can I stay in EV mode when driving my hybrid’ or [...]