If you want to reduce waste and grow healthier plants but don’t have a backyard, composting is still possible.

Build your pile on well-drained soil in sun or shade. Place a plastic barrier underneath if pests are a concern. Use a ...

Meteorologist Brittany Van Voorhees discusses options for your gourds before they stink up the place. Here's how you can ...

Every year, more than a billion pounds of pumpkins end up in U.S. landfills after Halloween, releasing methane as they ...

If you’re carving a jack-o’-lantern, don’t throw away the skin or innards — every part is edible.

If you’re looking to reduce waste and create nutrient-rich soil for your garden, composting at home is a simple and effective way to do it.

According to the Environmental Protection Agency, a healthy compost pile should include a mix of “greens” — like pumpkin ...

CalRecycle released a plan for moving California toward a zero-waste economy via recycling, composting and other steps.

Wu’s performance as mayor is on many voters’ minds as she prepares to formally secure her second term in the Nov. 4 election.