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All about the Food and Herb Growers Summit. Join me!
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All about the Food and Herb Growers Summit. Join me!

Do you want access to lots of free educational resources about growing your own food and herbs (no matter the size of your garden)? Check out the Food and Herb Growers Summit online this February 5 – 7, 2024! I’ll be presenting about home composting (of course!). In passing decades, we’ve become entirely disconnected from…

Electric compost kitchen bins: More glorified trash compactor than food waste silver bullet
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Electric compost kitchen bins: More glorified trash compactor than food waste silver bullet

Interested in electric compost kitchen bins? Read on for some things to consider before investing in this expensive kitchen appliance. Looking for a better electric compost bin? I’ve tried several electric kitchen bins, and this one is my favorite! Check it out. Note: I use the terms electric kitchen bin and electric compost kitchen bin…

5 Fun Thrifted Fall Tops to Fall for this Season (and 5 Tips for How to Find Them)
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5 Fun Thrifted Fall Tops to Fall for this Season (and 5 Tips for How to Find Them)

Curious to try your luck at finding a few tops at the thrift shop? Check out these five thrifted fall tops and five tips to find thrifted tops at your local charity shop. I’ve really been feeling uninspired by the clothes in my closet lately. I’d fallen into a habit of wearing leggings and sweatshirts…

Printable Gift Questionnaire: 12 Questions To Find The Perfect Gift For Everyone On Your List
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Printable Gift Questionnaire: 12 Questions To Find The Perfect Gift For Everyone On Your List

Not sure how to find the perfect gift for someone on your list this year or where to start to find that Secret Santa present? Check out these 12 questions to find the perfect gift for everyone on your list and a free printable gift questionnaire. Chances are all the gift guides in the world…

Easy Compostable Decor Ideas for a Sustainable Halloween
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Easy Compostable Decor Ideas for a Sustainable Halloween

Are you looking for eco-friendly Halloween decorations or trying to go zero-waste this Halloween? We’ve rounded up the best compostable decor ideas to ensure a frightfully good time this spooky season!  Is your attic or garage filled with the ghosts of old holiday decorations? Are you haunted by the thought of adding more cheaply made…

6 Ways to Donate to a Food Pantry and Reduce Food Waste
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6 Ways to Donate to a Food Pantry and Reduce Food Waste

When almost 40% of our food supply ends up in the trash, are we surprised that far too many people in our communities go hungry? Or that we’re destroying our land and making it unable to produce enough food to feed all that live on it? One of the easiest steps in eliminating hunger is…

11+ Simple Tips to Host a Low-Waste Party
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11+ Simple Tips to Host a Low-Waste Party

So you’re looking to host a gathering but don’t want all the trash and single-use disposables piling up? Consider these simple tips to host a low-waste party even if you’re just starting to try sustainable hacks and tricks to reduce waste in your life. Whether you’re hosting a kid’s birthday party, a Labor Day block…

Decorating from Thrift Stores: How to Use Secondhand Finds in Your Home
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Decorating from Thrift Stores: How to Use Secondhand Finds in Your Home

Are you new to secondhand shopping and wondering how to locate the best thrift store finds? Are you curious about how to artfully decorate your home with secondhand finds? Read on for shopping tips, home decor advice, and real-life examples of decorating with new-to-you treasures! Nothing compares to finding a bargain, except when that bargain…

16 Fun & Easy Sustainable Back-to-School Traditions
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16 Fun & Easy Sustainable Back-to-School Traditions

What if we choose to prioritize back-to-school traditions instead of back-to-school shopping (often for things we don’t really need) when the new beginning of a fresh school year comes around each season? Read on for more about a new back-to-school tradition we started this year that the boys are totally pumped about, a simple way…