Some household tools revolutionized housework when they were first invented, and many of them are still in our homes today, ...

Monroe County residents are invited to roll up their sleeves and learn the basics of composting during a free, hands-on ...

Banana peels often end up in the garbage, but you can give them a second life in your garden or for your houseplants. Make ...

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Discover seven everyday kitchen ingredients that work as natural manures to boost plant growth quickly. Learn how coffee ...

Dream homes look different for everyone. Some dream of Brooklyn brownstones, others dream of cottages by the sea, others yearn for sprawling Palm Springs-style homes, and still others want historic ...

Composting can be easy, but even "low-maintenance" methods have a hidden side — expect effort, environmental baggage, and a wait that tests your patience.

If you've been thinking about composting but are worried it might be too complicated or expensive, you're in the right place. Making your own DIY compost doesn't have to be a big, costly project. In ...

A 17-year-old York Suburban student wants to build community, reduce waste in landfills, and enrich the soil through a new community compost bin project. For Alexia Purkanto, it began with a compost ...