Your compost pile should have an equal amount of browns to greens. You should also alternate layers of organic materials of different-sized particles. The brown materials provide carbon for your compost, the green materials provide nitrogen, and the water provides moisture to help break down the organic matter.
Green Stormwater Infrastructure. Green stormwater infrastructure includes a range of soil-water-plant systems that intercept stormwater, infiltrate a portion of it into the ground, evaporate a portion of it into the air, and in some cases release a portion of it slowly back into the sewer system. Vision. Tools. Programs. Projects.
DEP and agency partners design , construct and maintain a variety of sustainable green infrastructure practices such as green roofs , rain gardens , and Right-of-way Bioswales on City owned property such as streets , sidewalks , schools , and public housing . Green infrastructure promotes the natural movement of water by collecting and managing ...