If you’re looking for some budget-friendly ways to tend to your garden this spring, the answer might be in your hands right now. Today’s newspapers, printed with natural, soy-based inks, are versatile ...

Plain shredded paper is a safe and budget-friendly material when used correctly. Apply in thin layers and top with natural mulch to prevent matting. Shredded paper can also be used in your compost bin ...

Newspapers work as compost and mulch, enriching soil and blocking weeds. Fold or shred them for seedling cups, pot liners, or pest control. Wrap bulbs in winter or line worm bins to prevent rot and ...

Weeds are a nuisance to gardeners who like keeping their outdoor spaces neat and weed-free. But the persistent nature of these plants enables them to spring up in every nook and corner of a garden and ...