Grow healthier plants and reduce food waste by starting a compost pile. Learn what to compost, what to avoid, and the simple ...

A thriving garden does not start in a plastic bag. It starts in the ground, under your feet, where soil either pulses with ...

You can save a little money by reviving your potting mix rather than throwing it out. This is how to refresh your potted soil in time for spring without even emptying your pots.

You’ll need to put in a little work during spring to get your garden ready for summer. Here are some top tips for tasks to start with. Start cleaning the garden by removing dead leaves, weeds and any ...

Public Works Director Meghan Theriault knows food waste can be a massive part of the town's solid waste. In an effort to reduce it, her team is leading ...

Crows are fascinating, intelligent, and seemingly fearless birds. They can also be very annoying, especially if you have a bunch of them living in your yard. The constant crowing in the morning is ...

You can reuse egg cartons to mulch, compost, and start seeds. However, there are a few things to know before deciding whether you should use egg cartons in the garden.

Composting saves money when done right, but poor composting turns free soil food into useless clutter. Every spring, many ...

March is an exciting time in the garden as it marks the beginning of the growing season. As the temperature starts to rise ...

In pursuit of a more eco-friendly future, Green-Wood Cemetery is going back to basics. Starting next year, the storied cemetery will offer a new burial option: “natural organic reduction,” also known ...

Compost has a wholesome reputation. It's earthy, green, eco-friendly, and makes gardeners feel like quiet heroes of the planet. But that pile of decomposing kitchen scraps and yard waste can quietly ...

After a couple of weeks it can be buried in soil or added to the compost heap, where it breaks down quickly. Wormeries are handy too, especially in small gardens. They use compost worms, usually tiger ...