Those crinkly plastic cartons are so much more than just a single-use receptacle for storing your favorite fruit.

Woman holding a plastic container of strawberries in garden - Chonlatit Noiplai/Shutterstock If you're a berry lover, stop throwing out your empty containers. More than just clear plastic boxes, they ...

Everyone wants to cut down on plastic waste in their home. It's something we can all work toward by being more conscientious about how much plastic we purchase and consume. However, the fact is that ...

Bringing home strawberries or tomatoes often means ending up with a pile of clear plastic clamshell containers. Instead of tossing them out, here's a clever way to give them new life — use them to ...

Recycling is about to get greener in central Ohio, thanks to artificial intelligence. "Rumpke is berry egg-cited to announce that clamshell plastic containers are now recyclable," Rumpke Waste & ...

In January, Rumpke Waste & Recycling announced it would begin accepting more household plastics as part of Franklin County’s curbside and drop-off recycling programs. The announcement was met with joy ...

Plastic is an inexpensive, durable storage solution, but it's not meant for everything in the home. Here are 10 items experts ...

Limited space? If you've a sunny spot for a big pot, you can grow fruit. The menu for a down-sized Texas orchard is surpising: Apples, blackberries, blueberries, citrus and pomegranates adapt to ...

Recipe creator and blogger Grace Vallo urged households to stop storing tomato sauce in plastic containers. She explained that "the acidity in tomato sauces can cause the plastic to degrade and absorb ...

Before electricity and plastic, fruit still had to survive the winter. Hermits relied on clay containers and simple ...