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Do Your Part: Don't Let Food Scraps Go To Waste

I consider myself a pretty good gardener, a common sense “greenie”, and a person who does her best to reduce, reuse, and recycle. But,...

Helping out feral cats - housing part 2

Annie Wilczak of Wild Blue Yonder Wildlife Rehab and Release has another clever idea for winter housing that can help feral cats and help to green...

Autumn is known as Fall for a reason.

Contrary to popular belief, most deciduous trees, those that drop all their leaves in autumn, are not as messy as most evergreen trees. There are...

Composting: From waste to organic matter

All organic matter eventually decomposes. Composting speeds the process by providing an ideal environment for bacteria and other decomposing...

Mother Nature's fertilizer

Which creature is largelyresponsible for making the Earth's soil rich in health and structure? Here are some hints: It is eyeless, legless, has...

Top 5 Ways to Waste Less Food

Stop and think about all the food in your fridge that will end up in the garbage can. Between food that goes bad, extra helpings left on the plate,...

Composting: What goes in, what stays out

New gardeners frequently ask what they can put in their home compost pile and what they can't. As a rule of thumb, anything that used to be...

Pelosi tweets '#TalkAboutGovtWaste GOP brings back Styrofoam, ends composting'

Monday night Nancy Pelosi let loose a tweet expressing her disappointment in the GOP for bringing Styrofoam back to House cafeterias and ending the...