I’ve seen no indication of any large-scale residential composting programs coming in the near future in Philadelphia. But composting is something an individual can do to reduce their carbon impact.

Domesticated cats can make great low-maintenance house pets, but if you live somewhere with a stray cat problem, then you know there is a big difference between feral cats and a domesticated cat. If ...

The UC Master Gardeners of Butte County are part of the University of California Cooperative Extension system, serving our ...

When soil pH truly needs adjustment, extension guidance points to elemental sulfur as the safer and more effective tool. Coffee grounds can still be useful, but they work better as a soil-building ...

New year’s resolutions you'll *actually* want to keep in the new year.

The race to eliminate waste is on, and the University of Michigan is working to win! The Campus Race to Zero Waste is the ...

Since you have time now, before planting time, I would encourage you to place about 3 inches of organic matter on your flower and vegetables beds and rototill or spade it into the soil 6 inches deep.

Methods: This study was carried out as a mixed method study initiated by a scoping review (10 scientific databases, 14 databases with grey literature and 14 predefined reports) in addition to three ...

Every banana peel, coffee filter and wilted lettuce leaf you toss in the trash ends up somewhere — and more often than not, that somewhere is a landfill. But there is a simple, practical alternative ...

Joel has spent six years testing pizza ovens, camping gear, binoculars and more. He’s cooked a criminal amount of pizza, and swallowed the evidence. New council rules in England coming in on 31 March ...