The microbes are already getting active in the piles taking the temperature over 55 degrees and killing off any pathogens that might have come in on the spoiled food. When the piles cool, worms will ...

Learn simple, practical steps to start composting at home and turn kitchen scraps into nutrient rich garden soil, boosting plant health and reducing waste.

About a third of the materials that get sent to landfills in New Brunswick should actually be going to the compost pile instead.

Including the natural oil they can't stand ...

Sending certain items down your garbage disposal drain can be a recipe for disaster. Keep things running smoothly by avoiding ...

The city’s annual Christmas tree recycling program saw a major drop in evergreens compared to last year — and officials are blaming bad weather and treeflation. “Mulchfest” saw at least 46,054 ...

Gardening should feel relaxing, but that calm evaporates the moment you spot tiny craters scattered across your carefully ...

We asked experts how you can protect your plants, outdoors furniture and visiting wildlife when temperatures drop below zero.

Deschutes County is seeking solutions to one of Central Oregon’s longstanding wildfire challenges — what to do with the woody debris that is left over from fuels reduction projects.

The U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service said that snow fleas, or springtails, aren't here to wreck havoc. See what they do.

Let's be real. We've all been there. You open your fridge and discover the wilted celery, the half-used bunch of herbs ...