Plastic garden edging is a popular choice for a lot of reasons. There are some downsides to this landscaping item you may ...

It starts with good intentions and a yogurt tub--or maybe a takeout container. Either way, it's a perfectly decent vessel. So, why not give it a second life as a tomato nursery? It feels eco-savvy.

Whenever we garden, we do many wonderful things for the environment. But in the process, we’re often not aware of the amount of trash that’s generated while we’re creating all those beautiful spaces — ...

Haley Mast is a freelance writer, fact-checker, and small organic farmer in the Columbia River Gorge. She enjoys gardening, reporting on environmental topics, and spending her time outside ...

As the size of urban land is diminishing and people's concern for the environment is growing, the use of waste plastic ...

A: My faithful readers are going to be experts on the basic rules-of-thumb for R.I.’s bin/cart recycling program. I repeat them as often as I can in my quest to get all Rhode Islanders to a status of ...

Summer means getting gardens in shape and buying plants to add color or greenery to the yard. But it also means being left with all those plastic containers that the plants come in, which typically ...