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

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 ...

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

Grow parsley on your windowsill to garnish your dishes. Parsley is easy to grow indoors with the proper care. We've provided all you need to know to grow potted parsley indoors.

If you’re looking to reduce waste and create nutrient-rich soil for your garden, composting at home is a simple and effective way to do it.

To ensure that your raised garden beds are healthier and more productive come springtime, apply compost and mulch, make ...

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.

Electric composters are a recent innovation with a promising future. Now you can compost at home in small spaces with no ...

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

Put out your pumpkins a little too soon? Warm weather and early carving can lead to mushy gourds fast. Here’s what to do if your front porch pumpkins are already starting to rot.