Love your parks? Then help make them better
Have you walked around a park and seen recently removed ivy and blackberry or some freshly planted native trees andContinue Reading
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Adapting to climate change – at home
Right now, Seattle is experiencing the 100+ degree weather in June, something that has never happened during my lifetime. It’sContinue Reading
There’s a simple sustainable option for your next Christmas tree
Rather than buying a tree and composting it every January, plant a living tree in a pot, reuse it, and plant it in a park or garden when it gets too big.
What can you do in this election cycle?
How to contribute your money and time as a citizen in the next election.
One Simple Way to Help Reduce Plastic in the Ocean: Pick it Up
With such a tremendous increase in plastic consumption in a time when we should be reducing it to almost zero, besides consuming less and recycling more, a simple thing anyone can do is just picking it up.
Using More Energy Now that You’re Home All the Time? Me Too. Here’s a Few Tips to Save Power.
After our first full month at home as a family, I wasn’t surprised that our power bill went up, butContinue Reading
Homemade Ginger Ale
If you want a refreshing and healthy naturally carbonated beverage, try homemade ginger ale. This blog post will tell you how.
A Beginners Guide to Backyard Composting
We took a family trip to the new Burke museum a couple of weeks ago. It contains exhibits about aContinue Reading
Two Cheap and Easy Home Projects to Save Energy, Water, and Money
I’m always looking to make my home more energy efficient to use less power and save money, and with thatContinue Reading
Three Easy Ways to Not Let Toiletries and Cosmetics Go to Waste
It is hard to part ways with expensive items but you don’t really need to keep things you don’t use in your home. And, if you think about it, by not using what you have you are also wasting resources. Here are three ideas on how to say good-bye to used items so that other people will actually make use of them.
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