We spoke to four plumbers about why coffee grounds shouldn't go down the drain, what happens if they do, and where to put ...

Sliced apples can fight bad kitchen odors when you leave them out on the counter for under 48 hours. You can also use apples, cinnamon, cloves, vanilla, and water to create a simmer pot for sweet ...

Composting can be easy, but even "low-maintenance" methods have a hidden side — expect effort, environmental baggage, and a wait that tests your patience.

The county argued CleanLane would be a "recycling" project, which would be allowed under the site's zoning. Opponents, ...

Two companies are competing to build Miami-Dade a $2 billion garbage incinerator. Miami-Dade commissioners say they’ll vote in January.

December: Gift sensibly The year wraps up with celebrations and often excess. December redefines gifting — use newspapers, ...

We’re losing a kind of space race. It’s affecting the air we breathe, quality of life, our resilience and fortitude. We should get started. There is much to be done.

AFTER five weeks of working to clear 450,000 truckloads of debris left behind by Hurricane Melissa, the National Solid Waste ...

Our master gardener reveals the strategies she employs to keep squirrels away from her raised beds, whether it's using wire, ...

When it's time to start seeds indoors and you discover you don't have a seed starting kit, don't run to the store -- Check ...

Montgomery County Environmental Services offers reminders of how to reduce holiday waste and recycle right during the busiest time of year.

GAINESVILLE, Fla. (WCJB) - If you’re in Alachua County, you can now compost your trash instead of tossing it. County leaders ...