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Last November, I tried making a cardboard compost bin as an experiment. Until now, I had been using coffee grounds as a deodorizer in my shoe cabinet and refrigerator. However, since retiring, I've ...

Starting a garden can feel overwhelming. There are things to buy, seeds to plant, things to keep watered and alive. Isn’t it easier to buy cucumbers at the grocery store? Not necessarily. When done ...

According to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), discarded food comprises almost a quarter of the waste that ends up in landfills. This may not seem like a big deal, because, after all, food is ...

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Plants need substantial quantities of nutrients to flourish and thrive, yet soil frequently fails to deliver what's required for optimal growth. Tomatoes, specifically, are notorious for being ...