2020-07-13 19:49
Food waste is an enormous environmental and economic problem. In the United States, we waste about 40 percent of perfectly edible food, which is 125 – 160 BILLION pounds of food that g… Read More
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2020-07-09 02:36
What can you do with all these leftover wine corks?Whenever we open a bottle of wine, the used cork gets thrown into the silverware drawer where they accumulate around the cutlery organizer… Read More
2020-07-05 18:29
Weeds – they are everywhere.Every summer, I enter into an epic battle against the weeds in my yard. They are determined to take over, and I am determined not to let them. My S.O. and I… Read More
2020-06-24 22:21
Is it more environmentally friendly to compost or recycle cardboard?You have an old cardboard box. It’s pretty worn out, but otherwise clean. What is the more environmentally friendly… Read More
2020-06-19 16:45
So I just got a request to post an update on how my new hardware cloth / wire compost bins have been working out. Which was timely, because I had been planning to post an update and this rem… Read More
2020-06-17 17:53
Garlic growing in my garden.Since my garlic is almost ready to be harvested, I thought it would be a great time to talk about growing your own garlic at home. If you’re like I was befo… Read More
2020-06-15 20:33
Just added, you can now buy environmental sustainability books through The Green and Grumpy Bookshop! Our online bookstore will feature titles on everyday green living, zero waste tips, eco… Read More
2020-06-09 21:25
A 16 oz block of Beyond Beef plant-based meat substitute.If you read this blog, you know that I’m a meat eater who’s trying to cut back. So I’m always on the lookout for go… Read More
2020-06-02 01:43
Plastic clamshell packaging.The short answer: No. Check with your local recycling program, but in general, recycling plants don’t want this type of plastic.
Why Can’t I Recyc… Read More
2020-05-29 03:17
The EPA estimates that about 22% of the trash that ends up in landfills is food waste, making it the largest single component of our discarded solid waste. Many people think that food scraps… Read More
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