Bengaluru's initiative to compost dry leaves in city parks has stalled due to idle leaf shredders, procured three years ago. Residents in Hosakerehalli and Girinagar are frustrated as the machines ...

The Municipal Council has initiated a robust sanitation campaign to tackle seasonal cleaning challenges in its jurisdiction.

We're boatless today, fishing on the shore lines with the boatless angler himself, rigged up with an easy pre-tied catfish rig. It's early spring, which is a great opportunity for the boatless angler ...

With their orange-red breast and small, stout shape, the robin is one of the most familiar British garden birds . But if you’ve tried tempting them with a bird feeder full of seeds, you’ve probably ...

The history of the four-leaf clover goes way back. Any guesses how it started? (No peeking!) As a kid, you probably heard that finding a four-leaf clover brings good luck. And if you’re anything like ...

Here’s how to control the flea population in your yard.

Mulching is a key garden task, but many gardeners miss the mark. Learn what mulch is, how to apply it, and what to avoid.

Every March, grocery-store “shamrocks” appear like clockwork—pots of clover-like leaves, often purple, perched beside seed packets and green cupcakes. Most of these seasonal favorites are oxalis (wood ...

Starting a vegetable garden in your front yard can solve space and sunlight problems, so long as you plan it well. First, ...

The trash can might hold the most valuable gardening supplies in the house. Coffee grounds, eggshells, vegetable peels, and even fallen leaves can transform tired soil into a thriving ecosystem that ...

Sandy soil is like the ultimate frenemy of gardeners everywhere. It drains water faster than anyone can refill a watering can, washes away nutrients before plants have a chance to enjoy them, and ...

Invasive plants can take over a garden quickly and quietly. Here's a practical guide to identifying, removing and preventing ...