Compost is organic matter, like leaves and grass, garden waste, kitchen scraps and manure that have broken down and decomposed.
Compost can be used to help create better soils, reduce erosion, keep moisture in the soil, …

Decatur-based Columbia Theological Seminary (CTS) has announced that its new residence hall has earned LEED Gold certification from the U.S. Green Building Council. Atlanta architecture firm Lord, Aeck & Sargent designed the project, and are …

By Carly Felton
In the past couple of years, real estate in Atlanta – and all over the country – has undergone a tremendous change. Sure, prices fell and properties became harder and harder to sell; however …

By Polly Sattler
Local nonprofit GreenPlate, Inc. works to raise awareness about and reduce single use plastic. Each month, our newsletter highlights local restaurants who are either well on their way or working to become more …

By Collin Kelley
Editor
Citizen complaints about the lack of regulation over weekend farmers markets have led the City of Atlanta to begin requiring permits, and organizers fear these new costs will drive the markets out …

The Decatur Green Fest, hosted by the Dogwood Alliance, is Saturday, May 1, from 3 to 9:30 p.m. The event kicks off the annual Concert on the Square series and features a day of music …