Take a look in aisle 16 at The Home Depot in Neptune, N.J. and you’ll find a group of busy customers, a wide assortment of fasteners and associate Kevin Woolley tirelessly connecting the two.

Cookouts are an American tradition that brings together family and friends, ready to unwind over good food and fun. A grill can really make your backyard party come to life, but which one will make you the cookout master? It all depends on your preferences and needs in the outdoor kitchen. Grilling for a party of five or 15? Do you prefer a classic BBQ menu or do you want to mix it up?…

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Around the world, scientific and advocacy communities are engaged in an active discussion on neonicotinoids (a.k.a. neonics) and their impact on bees and other pollinators.Although we’ve already committed to phasing out the use of neonics on our plants by the end of 2018, there’s more you may want to know if you’re concerned about these insecticides.

There’s good news for plant lovers lacking a green thumb or a yard of their own. Bringing the outdoors inside with a houseplant can be the perfect way for renters to bring spring indoors, and it’s easier than you think. Many houseplants can thrive without the need for constant care and attention.

Eight years ago, Robbie Doman was serving as an Army staff sergeant in Iraq. His truck hit a roadside bomb, and he was gravely injured. He spent six straight months at Walter Reed Army Medical Center and has undergone 14 surgeries on his legs and back. He says he learned a lot from those days at Walter Reed. “I met people who had 50 surgeries, who had lost limbs; people who were just grateful…

Whether you’re stuck in a dark house during a storm or planning a fully powered outdoor excursion, knowing what generator to have on hand will make sure you’re ready the moment you need power most. With advancements like increased fuel efficiency, digital display features and noise reduction, today’s generators are more convenient than ever.

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Meals on Wheels is an expert at bringing warm, nutritious meals to millions of seniors every day. But its services extend beyond the dinner table. Meals on Wheels has successfully navigated into the arena of critical home repairs, a significant but seldom addressed issue for many seniors. Through its partnership with The Home Depot Foundation, its bringing home repairs to many senior…

Ron Jarvis, Vice President of Environmental Innovations and Chairman of The Home Depot’s Sustainability Council, spoke at Fortune magazine’s Brainstorm E conference this week. Featured on a panel discussion about the evolution of battery technology, Ron shared his thoughts on the power of this technology to improve everything from power tools to home energy use.