Did you know that you don't have to throw away all the fallen leaves in your yard? Leaves are a valuable source of nutrients ...

Squirrels can be a real pest around garbage cans, and there's no one-stop solution. But combining these exclusion and ...

One option designed for the job is the Hyundai 3-in-1 leaf blower, vacuum and shredder from Amazon. Priced at £39.22 down ...

Native Plants in the home garden: Are you a native plant enthusiast? Sonoma County Master Gardener Bill Klausing, Rosemary McCreary and Linda King lead a talk on “Native Plants in the Home Garden” ...

Alan warns in his September pests and diseases section: “Check tomatoes for signs of blight. In warm, wet weather an attack ...

Plastic stickers on fruit and vegetables are an annoyance for consumers and even more problematic for the environment.

Eggshells get a lot of hype in gardening circles, and for good reason. They are a natural source of calcium, biodegradable, and an easy way to repurpose kitchen waste. But here is the truth many ...

Instead of throwing out your banana peels, try freezing them. Keeping the peels this way preserves their nutrients so you can later use them in the garden.

Thanksgiving creates more food waste than any holiday, with millions of turkeys and $556 million in groceries ending up ...

When it comes to composting, one of the biggest hurdles people face is confusion. What goes in? What stays out? Can I make ...

Composting toilets are a great idea, but no one likes to think of the waste just sitting there and slowly … fermenting. A new ...

Kenosha residents can set out yard waste for the city’s annual fall curbside compostables program beginning Monday, October 6 ...