Have you ever wondered how you can continue to reduce the organic waste you generate at home and what goes to your local disposal facility? You can reduce the amount of organic waste collected in two ways. First, make sure to properly prepare all your yard waste for collection at the curb. Second, start a backyard composting program. For more information about backyard composting, please visit any of these organizations' websites below to learn how to reduce organic-rich landfill waste and produce a soil-amendment product at your home for use in your landscape and garden.