They raid compost bins, outsmart latches and sometimes look gleeful doing it. A new study in Animal Behaviour suggests raccoons may not just be opportunistic—they may be genuinely curious.

Is your compost a veritable Vesuvius of foul-smelling, putrescible plant waste? You might be doing everything wrong. Fear not ...

Carroll County Government Office of Recycling Operations is holding a compost bin and rain barrel sale through April 5.

Ready to give up backyard composting because it's too difficult? It may surprise you to learn that prolific (and kind-of-cute) black soldier fly larvae could be the answer.

A new exhibit in L.A. — Vehicles of Expression: The Craft of the Skateboard — highlights the cultural impact, history and ...

Practical balcony gardening tips for high-rise homes, covering containers, light, watering, feeding, safety, and simple vertical solutions for small spaces.

Growing pomegranate in pots is a great alternative for people living in apartments, as the plant grows very well in pots and requires little complex care. Therefore, you can grow a healthy pomegranate ...

Getting these gardening tasks done in spring, such as tending to soil structure and refreshing mulch, will set your garden up for success all year long.

When eco-conscious pupils at Arran High School discovered their island is being short-changed, they decided to take matters into their own hands. Arran is the largest island in Scotland without a ...

The city of Bemidji has again partnered with the Recycling Association of Minnesota to sell low-cost compost bins and rain ...

Residents are required to separate all organic waste, including food waste, yard waste and food-soiled paper products.

Old seed packets piling up? Gardening experts explain when out-of-date seeds still grow, when to bin them and clever ways to use the rest.