April Wilkerson builds a three-bin compost system that’s simple and effective for backyard use. Witness video captures ...

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

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

If you have a vegetable garden, you might have tried composting. But if you're like me, you may have ended up with a slimy ...

We’ve found 7 things that will do more harm than good on the compost heap. Here’s what you need to steer clear of.

Build your pile on well-drained soil in sun or shade. Place a plastic barrier underneath if pests are a concern. Use a ...

Creating a DIY herb garden in your kitchen is a simple way to keep fresh herbs within easy reach while adding a touch of ...

O’-lanterns and pumpkins still sitting on porches across Northern California don’t have to go straight into the trash.

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

Brighten winter with the vibrant blooms of a Christmas cactus. Learn how to care for this tropical beauty and keep it flowering year after year.

Pumpkins thrown into landfills never break down and release greenhouse gases, accounting for over one billion pumpkins thrown ...

You're About to Host Thanksgiving, and Your Kitchen Is a Fruit Fly Haven. Here's the Fix. This is the easiest and most ...