AS the weather warms up, many of us will be thinking about getting back out into the garden. But whether it's mowing the lawn or planting new flowers – there will be green waste. Here is what you need ...

GARDENERS wanting the quickest and easiest way to remove their green waste might consider burning it. Is it legal to have a fire, and can you get fined? Here we get to the bottom of this hot topic.

As the coronavirus pandemic continues and lockdown rules are extended, there has been disruption to certain services provided by the council From gorgeous Georgian town houses to jaw-dropping ...

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Saving grass cuttings and kitchen scraps for the compost bin has long been second nature for those with green fingers. However, sales of compost products soared during the pandemic, and now more ...

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 ...

A council is considering offering financial compensation or extending its garden waste collection into the winter months after weeks of disruption. The service, which is paid for via an annual £40 fee ...

Angry residents are planning to boycott a garden waste collection service after councillors increased fees by an "extortionate" 33%. Ashford Borough Council (ABC) has hiked the cost of its annual ...

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