Plastic barrel cutting and recycling is a smart way to repurpose materials and reduce waste. With a few simple tools, you can ...

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.

After the first frosts have killed the annual plants in your outdoor pots, should you empty out your containers before winter ...

Each week during the growing season, volunteers fill what’s lovingly called “The Sharing Fridge” with fresh organic produce ...

You can trim back some of the plants dying back now but don't overdo it - the aim is to keep the pond healthy, not spotless. Finally, remember even a couple of inches of water can be dangerous for ...

Whew, now that the weather has turned cold, the garden and I breathe a little easier. The last of the Brussels sprouts are ...

Standing in Oakland’s Schenley Park since 1893, this architectural marvel has been giving Pennsylvanians and visitors a place to escape winter blues, summer heat, and the existential dread of Monday ...