Building a swimming pool with bricks is a rewarding project that adds beauty, value, and relaxation to your home. While it ...

Australian researchers have used cardboard, water and soil to create a strong construction material with low carbon emissions ...

Vipul Singh and Gunraagh Talwar upcycled 100 tonnes of Bhalswa landfill waste into 50,000 eco-bricks, creating jobs and sustainable construction solutions.

Hardscaping is a game-changer for fire-resistant landscaping — especially in Zone 0 — because it creates natural firebreaks that stop flames in their tracks. Think gravel pathways, brick patios, and ...

WEEDS creeping through patio pavement and driveways can be a homeowner’s nightmare, but a common kitchen cleaner may be the secret weapon to tackling this challenge. Weeds will sprout from ...

Urban sprawl has forced native animals and humans to live close together. Here are eight ways to make your home a refuge for ...

Even with permeable hardscaping materials and adequate slopes, an excess of rainfall can still be problematic, if you live in ...

A botanist says there is a list of plants that could help ottcet your home this winter, dfrom reducing flood risks to ...

Construction still relies on concrete and steel - at a high cost to the climate. But interest is shifting back to natural and ...

The project will bring together relevant expertise from Soil, Water Management and Crop Nutrition section of the Joint FAO/IAEA Centre, Anglo American Crop Nutrients, researchers, academia, extension ...