It’s a brand new year, so it’s time to set some goals I’ll probably forget about by mid-February. Just kidding...I hope! Last year’s goals got a little derailed since some of them were dependent on buying a house. Although I did achieve this, it happened a lot later in the year than planned, so … Continue reading New Year, New Goals (Eco Resolutions for 2022)
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8 Reasons to Start Composting
Growing up, my family didn’t compost, and I didn’t know anyone who did. Trash went in the trashcan, and recyclables went in the recycling bin. That was it. In fact, it was a long time before I learned what composting was, and why it’s so important. Now that I’m a composting convert, it genuinely blows … Continue reading 8 Reasons to Start Composting
How to Compost Indoors, in an Apartment
I can’t compost because… I live in an apartment. I don’t have a backyard/garden. I have a phobia of worms. It will make my house stink. It will attract pests. It requires buying too much equipment. Have you ever said or thought any of these things? I once believed every one of these to be … Continue reading How to Compost Indoors, in an Apartment
How to Grow Microgreens Indoors
One day I will live in a house with a beautiful garden where I will grow my own fruits and vegetables, but until that day comes, I won’t let living in small, one bedroom apartment stop me from gardening. I may not be able to grow watermelon or pumpkins, but I can grow herbs, green … Continue reading How to Grow Microgreens Indoors