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A dying houseplant isn't a dead one, and there are steps you can take to give it a second chance at life. Start with the roots: Unpot the plant and look at the stems and roots. If you see any green stems, and if the roots ...Read More

Did you know that 33 million tons of cardboard were recycled in 2024, making it one of the most commonly recycled materials turned into new products? It’s worth the effort to prepare cardboard properly for recycling. The...Read More

The World Wildlife Fund offers a few easy ways to make your Halloween more eco-friendly -- and it all comes down to one theme: reuse, reuse, reuse. For trick-or-treating, skip the plastic and use what you already have -- ...Read More

It's a popular trend on Pinterest, but you should avoid painting, foiling and glittering pumpkins. They may look pretty, but when painted or adorned pumpkins biodegrade, all the remnants of what you used to decorate them ...Read More

If you have food waste, here are some quick and easy ways to use leftover scraps, peels and trimmings in the kitchen. Broccoli stalks are edible and can be sliced, trimmed and made into a nutrient-dense soup. Rinds from ...Read More

If you're a parent throwing a birthday party for your child, why not invite other moms and dads to come along and do a toy swap? While the kids are playing, parents can go through bags of unused toys and trade with each ...Read More