Corn has been the darling of biofuel technology but as is now evident, it may not be the best choice--for a number of reasons.

Cattails can be invasive. Here’s what to do when they’re invading places they are not supposed to.

Compost crocks and pails are convenient and function as intermediaries between kitchen waste and the compost bin.

Plastic flowerpots are often the bane of sustainable gardeners, which is why it's great that alternatives are now available.

Plant names can be confusing. Here's a quick guide to what's what.