If you’re carving a jack-o’-lantern, don’t throw away the skin or innards — every part is edible.

Before you toss that sagging jack-o-lantern, learn how this piece of Halloween waste can get a new life as a soil amendment ...

If you want to reduce waste and grow healthier plants but don’t have a backyard, composting is still possible.

After Halloween, properly disposing of pumpkins is integral for the health of local ecosystems, according to officials. Pumpkins should not be thrown away, as over 1 billion pounds of pumpkins end up ...

Build your pile on well-drained soil in sun or shade. Place a plastic barrier underneath if pests are a concern. Use a compost bin or make one using pallets, cinder blocks or chicken wire. Or simply ...

German chamomile is a popular herb often used to make a delicious tea. You can easily keep it growing in your garden by doing ...

In this video, I show you how to compost shredded paper to make rich, fertile, plant food and soil improver. Why waste paper ...

The first frost of the season is fast approaching, and there's one item you can add to your soil to protect your plants and flowers from the cold weather.

New hostas don't look as impressive as those in the catalogs, but they will grow bigger with proper care. This is how to ...

Transform leftover puja flowers, banana leaves and fruit into nutrient-rich compost in just weeks. Learn how to set up a home ...

UC researchers have devised a first-of-its-kind study to measure the carbon sequestered by enhanced rock weathering, a ...

Let’s explore a few ways to save money and harness nature’s bounty for mulch, leaf mold, composting, and supporting our pollinators and beneficial insects.