For Nancy Neil, every day truly is Earth Day.
The self-described “worm lady” has spent the past 15 years perfecting a composting system that not only drastically reduces household food waste but also produces rich, loamy soil that she uses in her vegetable garden.
The secret to Neil's success can be found in two large garbage-bag-sized canvas containers hanging from a wooden rack in the neat-as-a-pin garage attached to her house off of Chuckanut Drive. When opened, the bags reveal coun
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