Recently, I’ve been seeing advice on Facebook about adding banana peels to your soil for potassium. Bananas and their peels ...

Recently, I’ve been seeing advice on Facebook about adding banana peels to your soil for potassium. Bananas and their peels do indeed contain potassium, which is a major nutrient for plants. The other ...

Compost, the dark, crumbly, earthy-smelling material produced by natural decomposers, provides many benefits to gardeners and ...

So, before you start rubbing fruit scraps on your face, remember: sometimes, the simplest solutions aren’t the best. Stick to proven skincare methods and leave the banana peels for the compost bin.

A recent video by Creative Explained claims that soaking banana peels in water creates a natural fertilizer that can speed up ...

With the construction of a massive new garbage incinerator in Miami-Dade County now in serious doubt, environmentalists and ...

Half of nearly one million tonnes in household waste Montrealers generate each year goes to landfill. To do it right, only 15 per cent would.

Is it finally time for large-scale composting in South Florida? The reality is that we’re still years or more away from being required to sort our eggshells and banana peels from the rest of our ...

Instead of throwing away edible and nutrient-rich peel of bananas ... over a 20-year time span. Composting food waste instead of sending it to landfill can help reduce the amount of methane ...

We often don’t think twice about discarding a rotting banana peel or soggy ... While it might seem that composting is simply throwing coffee grounds or vegetable peels into a bin and abandoning ...