by development | Jun 13, 2025 | Waste Not Wednesday
Since we all have a little extra time on our hands right now, the weather is beautiful, and we’re limiting our outings, it’s the perfect time to ditch the plastic grass for Easter baskets and grow your own (remember this for next year’s Purim or other gift...
by development | Jun 13, 2025 | Waste Not Wednesday
While it’s important to make plenty of time to rest during this stressful, uncertain time, it’s also a great season of life to finally start one of those projects you’ve been talking about for the last three years, like expanding your garden....
by development | Jun 13, 2025 | Waste Not Wednesday
Sometimes items that are broken or just laying around taking up space can be used for essential tasks. If you have an old Crock-Pot that no longer works, but the insert and the lid still are in one piece, consider using it as an in-kitchen compost bin to accumulate...
by development | Jun 13, 2025 | Waste Not Wednesday
If you have been enjoying virtual happy hour with family and friends and have some wine corks lying around, you may consider using them for garden markers to dress up an outside or window box garden filled with your favorite herbs. Just use a permanent marker to write...
by development | Jun 13, 2025 | Waste Not Wednesday
No matter how you look at it, paper towels create waste. During your next trip to the grocery store, consider buying some reusable microfiber towels, which grip dirt and dust like a magnet, even when they get wet. When you are finished using them, toss the towels in...
by development | Jun 13, 2025 | Waste Not Wednesday
Although food cans (e.g., soup cans, vegetable cans, etc.) are recyclable in our area, recycling is the last option in the Reduce, Reuse, Recycle approach. Why not reuse your food cans to enhance your outdoor entertaining space? Simply grab your hammer and a couple of...