With the Ontario County Landfill closing Dec. 31, 2028, county officials have made no secret of their need to ramp up recycling efforts.

With its landfill set to close in 2028, Ontario County is doubling down on recycling programs, according to the Finger Lakes Times. Supervisors on the Planning & Environmental Quality Committee ...

Look at your life. Does it look fine from the outside, but inside your house and probably your head, there’s a quiet buildup ...

Celery is a good choice for this. Add water to a large water glass. Cut 2 inches off the base of a store-bought celery bunch. Stick toothpicks around the base and immerse the bottom of the bunch in ...

Those blue recycling bins that people rumble out to the curb on trash collection day seem ubiquitous around Fairfax County, but recycling rates vary greatly and in some cases are declining, according ...

Turn neglected pallets plus timber offcuts into benches, paths, planters, insect homes for a garden makeover that saves money while boosting wildlife.

Key Points Toilet paper tubes are biodegradable and will not harm your garden or plants.Reuse toilet paper rolls as plant collars to protect seedlings from common garden pests.Add them to your compost ...

As composting programs scale and food waste streams grow more complex, depackaging provides essential infrastructure for ...

Clark County’s community-based composting program collected a record-breaking 186,000 pounds of food waste in 2025.

Spring is the season during which nature revives and strengthens itself — dormant plants begin to grow again and new seedlings sprout from the ground. Whether you’re a novice gardener or a seasoned ...

Tired of slugs shredding your lettuces? See how reused tea bags can gently deter garden pests while fitting a zero‑waste ...

Looking for some mulch for your landscaping or garden? The Pulaski County and City of Somerset Compost Dump Site knows where ...