If you want to reduce waste and grow healthier plants but don’t have a backyard, composting is still possible. You can easily start composting in small spaces like apartments or balconies using simple ...

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 ...

Countertop compost bins aren’t used for indoor composting but rather for storing compostable material until you transfer it ...

The problem is that composting takes much longer in cold weather, and winter gardeners can quickly end up with a backlog of ...

Your kitchen could be the most wasteful room in your home. From food scraps piling up in landfills to energy-hungry ...

Find out which of your garden and house plants love lemon peel fertilizer and the easy ways you can make batches of it at ...

Composting leaves is good for your plants and reduces yard waste. Making natural wreaths is a creative way to brighten your ...

CORVALLIS — As leaves fall and yard debris bins fill up, it’s a great time to consider composting instead of hauling away those valuable resources. Compost is one of the best ways to build healthy ...

A surprise greeted me when I passed one of our planting tubs on my way to the canal trail on a recent morning.

With the right care and a little observation, a balcony garden can be as rewarding as a backyard orchard. It’s compact, ...

Julia Collin Davison is a senior editor for the books division of *America's Test Kitchen* and is an on-screen test cook for *America's Test Kitchen*. She is also a cast member of the new *TV show ...