Oct 06
When you hear about someone who has a herb garden and grows their own herbal remedies for medicine, perhaps you picture a big garden and someone who has nothing to do all day but work in the garden. While that is a picturesque and perhaps enviable scene, most of us do not have that kind …
Jul 21
Holidays sure can get wasteful and this one often involves many decorations that are thrown out, like straw bales and pumpkins. And think of all those plastic masks and candy wrappers! But it doesn’t have to be that way. Here are some tips on how to have a greener Halloween. 1. Save the seeds of …
Mar 07
Disposal of food waste recycle food waste smart ways to reduce your home food waste, as sometimes it seems like we throw out more food than we eat. While that probably isn’t true, the average household does waste a lot of food. Here are some ideas for cutting down your home food waste. Food Waste …
Apr 10
The ethics of BPA and child pacifiers recycling pacifiers is quite straightforward. Bisphenol A, or BPA, was first synthesized in 1900, but it was not until the 1950s that scientists learned it could be “polymerized” into plastic. It is used in the manufacturing of polycarbonate plastic. Polycarbonate plastic is used to make pacifier shields, which …