During this jolly, gift-giving season, don’t forget to give back to the planet. When you’re ready to get rid of your Christmas trees and have tons of wrapping paper to toss, it’s important to know the ...

Christmas is over, but the remnants – stacks of cardboard boxes, bags of sparkly wrapping paper and maybe one or two broken ornaments – remain. Though it's easy to toss these items into the garbage, ...

The holidays might be a time of wonder and fun, family trips and get-togethers and loads of memories. But there's a down side: They tend to produce a lot of waste, too. Here are some tips for ...

Christmas has officially come and gone, and we all know what comes next: cleanup. Whether you're looking to dispose of your holiday trash right away or well into the new year, Columbus offers a number ...

As holiday festivities wind down, determining what decorations should be recycled may not be immediately apparent. However, the Johnson County Recycling District encourages residents to think about ...

When you are ready to be rid of your real Christmas tree, you can give it a second life. Recycling programs turn trees into mulch to be used in public parks and trails. Wake County has several ...

Snow-covered trees at The Wildes, a Trafalgar tree farm. Submitted photo The presents have been unwrapped and the leftovers are almost gone. Now what to do with the dying tree, leftover wrapping and ...

Now that Christmas is past, you might be looking at your limited storage space and wondering what to do with the old lights that didn't go on the Christmas tree or all those leftover gift bags.

Those with an authentic, farm-grown Christmas tree should steer clear of trashing it after the holiday season, according to the National Christmas Tree Association — a trade association representing ...

IOWA CITY, Iowa (KCRG) - With Christmas right around the corner, it’s almost time to start unwrapping all the gifts under the tree. Once you’re done, here’s some tips on what you can and can’t recycle ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Christmas is over, but the remnants – stacks of cardboard boxes, bags of sparkly wrapping paper and maybe one or two broken ...