You remember that electric little thrill you get when you stumble onto a gardening secret so simple, so clever, so ridiculously effective that you wonder why it isn’t printed on seed packets in bold ...

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Citing a track record of stable rates and flexible services, Palo Alto is preparing to renew its contract with GreenWaste Palo Alto, the trash hauler that has been handling the city’s garbage, compost ...

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Shannon Saunders, via Facebook: “Did anyone read the article? It says you may put pizza boxes in the recycling if they are ...

Wondering about the hardest household pests to get rid of? Here are some common pests that can cause persistent infestations.

The best way to deal with compost in the winter is to maintain a worm bin. The worms do the composting for you as they digest ...

Managing drier materials helps prevent your pile from getting too wet and smelly. It also makes starting your compost less of ...

A 17-year-old York Suburban student wants to build community, reduce waste in landfills, and enrich the soil through a new community compost bin project. For Alexia Purkanto, it began with a compost ...

It's that time of year again. As temperatures drop, so do leaves from the trees, and Fort Collins residents need to decide if they want to dispose of their leaves or leave them alone. If you're tired ...