April showers will bring May flowers. Whether your own garden is in bloom or you’re picking up a nice bouquet for Mom this weekend, here are five tips for floral items. Glass vases: All glass is not ...

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The answer to this question falls somewhere in the middle: No, you should not crush metal cans entirely to recycle them, but ...

Changes to household collections are part of wider moves to increase the recycling rates, which have stalled in recent years.

Most types of glass can be recycled an endless number of times without losing purity or quality, but there are a few varieties that should stay out of your recycling bin. Here we look at the different ...

In Portage County, people can recycle plastic containers marked with numbers 1, 2 or 5, but only if they meet specific ...

SOMERVILLE, NJ - The Downtown Somerville Alliance has installed four new Bigbelly smart waste units along Division Street, ...

Rescue some of last week's copies of The Oregonian from your recycling bin and transform them into a beautiful piece of home decor. All you need are a few simple materials and a little time. MATERIALS ...

In honor of Earth Day this weekend, we're taking a look at the rules for recycling in Chicago. Should you or should you not use a bag? Stream NBC 5 for free, 24/7, wherever you are. In 2018, an ...

Milk cartons of all types are recyclable, but like many products, whether they are in your city or town depends on your local recycling facilities. For many years, various types of cartons were ...

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