We all know how quickly potatoes start to sprout, but there's a way to keep them fresh and sprout-free for months ...

Instead of treating fallen sticks and branches as yard waste, repurpose them with these simple but creative ideas.

With veterinarian approval, finely ground eggshells can also be used as a natural calcium supplement for healthy dogs. If ...

Turn fall leaves into leaf mould, a low-effort soil booster. Use a drilled can, pre-made bin or DIY fencing bin and wait ...

A professor is warning that a popular mushroom sold in grocery stores is quietly invading forests across the country.

Discover how insects and other small creatures rely on leaf litter to survive the winter and how this supports local ecology.

Once a photo subject is found all raking stops, for a portrait session. A tree frog recently turned up but made a hasty escape off into the unkempt side of the lawn before I could get a focus on it.

Alison Rowat watches the new series of Celebrity MasterChef get off to a cooking-with-gas start with a new judge in town.

These no-fail, keep-everyone-happy places remind us that it's totally possible to have the perfect beach getaway—and then ...

Here is our list of leaf collection schedules for North Jersey towns. We are continuing to add to it, so if your town is not listed, check back at a later date or visit your municipality's website.

In his weekly Jamie’s Little Allotment column, gardener Jamie Marsh explains how to ‘save a bit of summer’ for next ...