Wood ash from burning wood in firepits and fireplaces can be added to garden beds to neutralize pH issues and provide nutrients to growing plants. But is charcoal ash good for plants too, or is it ...

With delicious meals on the line, plenty of backyard chefs are eager to know hacks that come in handy for grilling season. If you have a charcoal grill, one of these hacks is knowing how to properly ...

Q: We charcoal grill every weekend on our patio. We are wondering if it would help - or hinder - our garden soil if we put the ashes in the soil. What about using them in a small raspberry patch? And ...

If you haven't taken it up yet, you'll be pleased to know that grilling is the easiest type of cooking, actually. Whether you're a newbie or a pro, there are a few hacks that will come in handy for ...

The secret to a successful cookout is a clean charcoal grill. Here's how to get your grill into tip top shape and keep it that way. Warmer days mean that barbecue season is almost upon us. Before you ...

It’s not always what’s on the grill, but what’s inside it. For many Boston chefs, charcoal and ash are edible ingredients that add an exciting smoky flavor to dishes. The concept isn’t particularly ...

Which charcoal grill is best? Few things are as satisfying as grilling up dinner in the waning rays of the sun on a long summer day. Charcoal adds a unique smokiness to your favorite foods, giving ...

CHARLOTTE — A house fire in north Charlotte was caused by smoldering charcoal ash, Charlotte Fire said. At the scene, a Channel 9 crew could see first responders looking at a car parked in the garage ...