Switch to eco-friendly gift wrapping alternatives to reduce waste and save money this holiday season! Check out these 5 different options for recyclable and reusable gift wrapping alternatives.
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seasonal decor – dried orange slices
Dried orange slices are the perfect eco-friendly holiday decoration. Follow this quick and easy tutorial to make your own!
what to do with your pumpkin after halloween
Halloween is a very wasteful holiday (plastic costumes, plastic decor, plastic wrappers, plastic everything) but it doesn’t have to be this way! Reducing your plastic is one thing, but you may be overlooking a different kind of preventable waste - your pumpkin. Don’t just set it out with your green bin (or worse, your garbage [...]
seasonal decor – making a trash pumpkin
Hello October! It feels like it was March both 10 seconds and 84 years ago, doesn't it? Around this time last year, my friend Ellen took the world on a journey in her Instagram stories when she documented her creation of a trash pumpkin. Yes - a pumpkin made of garbage. While I prefer holiday [...]
preserving the harvest – how to dry chili peppers
Some of the most important ways of mitigating food waste include buying only enough fresh food that you can reasonably consume, having a plan for that food, and storing it properly. An abundance from the garden can present a challenge on all fronts, especially when 30 hot peppers or an armful of herbs are ready [...]
