Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In 1990, American landfills buried about 25 million tons of grass, leaves, and branches a year. By 2018, that figure had fallen to ...

If you've ever walked past neatly bagged piles of leaves or branches sitting at the curb, you've probably seen something most people ignore… but gardeners quietly get excited about. What looks like ...

Composting has become one of the most popular sustainability habits in American households, and for good reason. Food waste ...

Leave grass clippings on the lawn -If you mow frequently enough (one of the best ways to improve lawn health is to mow frequently), the clippings will just sift into the lawn. They also provide a ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Image credits: Pexels Most people walk past their lawn trimmings, fallen leaves, and garden debris without a second thought. That ...

"[No] public infrastructure exists in our community for the recycling of organic waste." ...

Let's be real, most of us think composting is basically the gold standard of eco-friendly behavior. You're turning your banana peels into nutrient-rich soil, right? Not so fast. Research shows that ...

Powdery mildew can make a perfectly respectable garden plant look as though someone dusted it with flour. The good news: ...

SOUTH BEND — Yard waste season in South Bend is under way, but there’s a lot that happens behind the scenes to provide untreated compost and mulch. The Tribune took a tour of the Organic Resources ...