Learn how to use rice water to fertilize plants, including three preparation methods and how often to apply it safely.

Clean water is essential - and in this video, I install a UV light water filtration system to make my home’s water safer.

The last time you scrubbed a streaky window or polished a porcelain appliance, you probably used a chemical called ammonia.

White socks become soiled and dingy if not cleaned and cared for correctly. By using hot water and the right whiteners, they can look better. Learn how to make dingy white socks look brand new again.

Learn how to clean shower grout with effective DIY solutions and step-by-step instructions. Discover tips for maintaining ...

Remove the stubborn buildup from the drain and unclog the kitchen sink using cheap and effective methods to restore smooth ...

A bill being pushed through Congress could significantly alter how the Clean Water Act is implemented. Environmental groups warn that the PERMIT Act – passed on Dec. 10 in the House largely along ...

The Gazette offers audio versions of articles using Instaread. Some words may be mispronounced. At the end of a year in which some Iowa rivers and streams were plagued by high nitrate levels, an ...

A bill being pushed through Congress could significantly alter how the Clean Water Act is implemented. Environmental groups warn that the PERMIT Act — passed on Dec. 10 in the House largely along ...

Jo Barnes does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit from this article, and has disclosed no relevant affiliations beyond their ...

Growing up in the 1970s, I took for granted the trash piles along the highway, tires washed up on beaches, and smog fouling city air. The famed “ Crying Indian” commercial of 1971 became a symbol of ...

Iowa policy has long-failed to address the factory farm pollution poisoning the state’s drinking water. Here’s the blueprint for how lawmakers can change this. Iowa policy has long-failed to address ...