Two summers ago, a newspaper article inspired Roxann Specht to write a detailed note containing her end-of-life requests.

1. Stop Adding New Materials: Cease adding materials to your compost until you resolve the issue. This will help minimize ...

Learn how to start composting food waste at home with this simple beginner’s guide. Turn kitchen scraps into nutrient-rich ...

Residents shared input on plastics, composting and more.

If your compost heap, like mine, is a bit of a mess, now is a good time to sort it out for 2026. Aim for a good mix of woody twigs, branches and cardboard, plus soft green stuff like vegetable ...

Scientists have uncovered practical strategies that can significantly reduce harmful air pollution from composting while improving the quality of organic fertilizers. The findings, based on a large ...

1. Fill a Bucket: Place a handful of compost or worm castings in a porous bag (like an old pillowcase) and submerge it in a ...

In the lush landscapes of tropical agriculture, two waste products—oyster shells from the sea and coconut shells from the trees—are being combined to solve a major headache for farmers: how to turn ...

In the lush landscapes of tropical agriculture, two waste products—oyster shells from the sea and coconut shells from the trees—are being combined to ...

Learn to sow wildflowers in a milk jug greenhouse, repurpose wool sweaters, dye fiber with natural mordant, cook up Slovakian ...

These tips, from revamping your lawn to framing your doorway, boost curb appeal and make it look like you hired a professional — without actually needing to!