In this blog post, you’ll learn how to prepare materials for recycling. For starters, keep food and liquid out of recycling. Remember the two adjectives: dry and clean. While it is a myth that all recycling must be squeaky clean, it is also possible for a whole load of recycling to be rejected because of […]
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Grilling is a beloved pastime, but as more people think about sustainability, a new question has entered the backyard conversation: Which type of grill is best for the environment? Gas, charcoal, and woodchip grills each bring their own flavor and cooking style, but they also differ in how they affect the planet. Understanding their environmental
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Bamboo is a perennial woody grass plant that grows more quickly than many other types of plants or building materials. It grows in warm, humid climates, especially in southern Asia, but can also be grown in the United States. It is a versatile building material that has many benefits. It is renewable. It grows quickly
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What is hydroponics? Hydroponics is defined as growing plants in a nutrient-rich, water-based solution instead of soil. So, why would anyone want to go soil-less? You might consider hydroponics if you want faster growth, higher yields, and the ability to produce fruits or vegetables year-round. Because the plants grow indoors, you can grow things even
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Composting is a way to take organic matter, such as leftover leaves and food scraps, and allow them to decompose into soil. You can recycle kitchen and yard scraps to improve your garden soil, retain water, protect against erosion, and replace the need for synthetic fertilizers. Composting is actually very simple. You can compost if
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Many kinds of paper production use chlorine to make the paper white. This was to satisfy the consumer’s desire for the paper to look good. It was supposed to make it easier to read the words on the paper. However, chlorine is known to be responsible for harmful substances like dioxins and furans being released.
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This page contains affiliate links. If you click and make a purchase, we may earn a commission at no extra cost to you. Metal bakeware. Glassware. Stoneware. These are the basic options for eco-friendly baking because they are reusable and don’t create waste. And, if you’re baking homemade, you’re already avoiding all the plastic packaging
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