Ever since moving to the top of this mountain, the toilet situation has been quite a challenge. The first year involved traditional methods of using a shovel and dealing with wild boar. In the second ...

UBC researchers have launched the world's first mushroom-powered waterless toilet, the MycoToilet, at the UBC Botanical ...

UBC researchers are launching the world’s first mushroom-powered waterless toilet at the UBC Botanical Garden on Sept. 26.

Yellowstone National Park Backcountry Ranger Kimberly Lewis provided some insights to her important role as a protector of ...

Looking to start seeds indoors? This gardener shares a seed-starting smackdown between two common household items.

University of British Columbia (UBC) researchers have launched the world’s first mushroom-powered waterless toilet, the MycoToilet, at the university's Botanical Garden. The prototype turns human ...

New Jersey is offering a new option when saying final goodbyes to a loved one – human composting. It works by placing the body inside a vessel that turns it into nutrient-rich soil that can either be ...

Mix your compost As green waste, homemade compost is variable. However, using a mix of peat-free and about 10 per cent of homemade or John Innes compost (which is loam-based) will improve water and ...

UBC researchers have revealed a first-of-its-kind toilet at the Botanical Garden this week, and it’s unlike anything you’ve ...

Nearly anything made of 100% natural materials can be composted. Of course, you should always look into product ingredients ...

New Jersey has become the latest state to allow human composting after death — a concept pitched as an environmentally friendly alternative to burial or cremation that involves turning loved ones into ...