A 17-year-old York Suburban student wants to build community, reduce waste in landfills, and enrich the soil through a new ...

Halloween is creeping up fast on Friday, Oct. 31. Haunted houses are wrapping up and pumpkins are headed for the compost bin ...

Dig carefully. Use a gardening fork or shovel to gently loosen the soil beneath the tubers and lift the potatoes by their ...

In this video, I show you how to compost shredded paper to make rich, fertile, plant food and soil improver. Why waste paper or place it in the recycle bin when you can turn it into beautiful compost ...

Autumn is the perfect time to plant early-spring bulbs, like snowdrops, for a vibrant spring garden. Read on for expert ...

Tea bags can be a source of microplastics – even those that use plant-based materials. Here's why, and how to dispose of them ...

As the chill of autumn settles in, your garden can become a sanctuary for wildlife. Discover how a few simple changes can ...

There are options for residents with fall foliage piling up near their homes, whether it’s taking a “leave the leaves” ...

The electric-blue trumpets of Asiatic gentians blast away the autumn gloom. Hazel Sillver looks at which of these eye-catching alpines to plant and how to grow them.

As the feast of All Hallow’s Eve approaches, Debora Robertson advises how best to decorate your home with autumn's edible bounty.

The region's pioneering 3-bin system has hit the 10-year mark – and the results are nothing to throw away.Since its rollout, ...

Lenka, 27, a student and dumpster diver from Slovakia, has been living off food from bins for seven years while living in ...