Most of us have damp coffee grounds in the coffee maker at the end of the day. Rather than tossing them in the trash can, why not put them to good use in the garden? Coffee grounds contain carbon, ...

After brewing coffee, some gardeners take the used coffee grounds to upgrade their compost piles and gardens. Aside from giving us a jolt of energy via caffeine, the grounds are said to be a good ...

More than two billion cups of coffee are drunk worldwide every day – and that creates a mountain of used coffee grounds. Luckily, the waste product of our global caffeine addiction can be used in the ...

How can I grow microgreens in my house during the winter? Growing microgreens can be a good way to add fresh taste and dense nutrients to your diet and is easily accomplished inside during the winter.

Baking soda can be useful as a fungicide when mixed with water and sprayed on the affected plant very early in the infestation of powdery mildew. Banana peels are high in potassium, but they can also ...

A popular gardening tip involving coffee grounds has some truth to it, but be careful. Coffee grounds aren't "magic pixie dust," but in the right circumstance they can help improve your soil according ...

Amanda Blum is a freelancer who writes about smart home technology, gardening, and food preservation. Previously, Amanda has worked as a technology strategist specializing in problem solving and ...