Cockroaches in a compost pile, bees in the trees and planting gourds were some of the topics I dealt with this week. Q: How can I get rid of cockroaches in my compost pile? I am adverse to chemicals.

"Now it's covering half the front yard, it's a complete eyesore," Edward Lim said about the eight-foot-tall pile of debris surrounding the house next door. From above, a car buried in garbage and ...

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