Waste not, want not: Compost turns waste into garden gold

COEUR D’ALENE, Idaho (AP) — Mike Anderson ate stir-fried squash last summer that excited his palate. His mother-in-law used the squash grown in local compost to prepare a dish that was marvelous, despite Anderson’s initial coolness. Being a scientist, however — Anderson’s background is biology — he couldn’t resist testing the final results of the […]