Garden expert warns 'don't throw fallen leaves away' and what to do with them

As the chilly months roll on, our gardens and parks are carpeted with leaves. But before you reach for the rake and bag up ...

Scientists Are Turning Food Waste Into Farming Gold and Health Breakthroughs

What we throw away as food waste may hold the key to healthier crops, stronger ecosystems, and new medical compounds.
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Hundreds of Victorian Shoes Have Washed up on a British Beach

This isn’t the first time the ocean has returned our laundry. We’ve had the “ Lego Spill” of ’97. Plastic dragons and ...
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Yes, you can compost your Christmas tree – but you'll need to do this first

Well, the short answer is that you can compost a Christmas tree, if you aren’t already recycling it for mulch – but you’ll ...

Volunteers collect pine needles to help figure out how PFAS get into the environment

There's increasing concern about PFAS, the substances commonly called forever chemicals found throughout the environment. Now volunteers in Minnesota are collecting pine needles throughout the state ...
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Homeowner shares stunning before-and-after photos of property transformation: 'I've slowly been trying to bring some life back'

When one Redditor shared how they transformed their lifeless yard, the Reddit community responded with tons of tips and ...