Composting toilets are a great idea, but no one likes to think of the waste just sitting there and slowly … fermenting. A new eco-friendly toilet gets around that problem by using mushrooms to ...

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 Garden. The prototype turns human waste into nutrient-rich compost using mycelia ...

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

You don't have to spend a fortune on a stylish, seasonal wreath. Autumn brings a riot of intriguing colors and textures to your yard. You can find everything you need by just stepping outside. Mother ...

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

A little less than a year after my son was born, my husband left his job to start his own business. In theory, this might have made life easier—more flexible hours, more time to help at home—­ but the ...