It might be filled with junk, but this gorgeous garden is anything but "junky." Blogger Carlene Blair has created quite the oasis for herself right outside her door—and it perfectly embodies the name ...

As we can all agree, the more untamed a garden is, the better it is. Untamed gardens get a crummy rap from cable TV gardening shows and from HOA's, but I'll take a huge, rambling garden over a ...

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Getting rid of junk can seem straightforward, but sometimes it's more complicated than just throwing things away. Over the ...

Are you a scavenger? If you are, maybe you’ll be lucky enough to find a Radio Flyer stuffed into a city trash bin, as we did. It was old, rusty and could barely move. We grabbed it. If not, you may ...

Allow me to isolate and elaborate on my favorite part of the indoor composting process. Inside my house, the shredder is the equivalent of the compost bin outdoors, based on how much it is put to work ...

A reader at frugal finance blog Get Rich Slowly suggests shredding your junk mail and using it to mulch your garden. To avoid killing your garden with inks and metals leeching off the shredded paper, ...

Flowers and junk aren't the best looking couple. But Janet Swink of Sciota has used her creativity to transform trash into treasure in her multi-themed garden. "Just take anything and make anything," ...