
Boxes: Berries, Salad and Sushi
A new but recently frequent topic I've been asked about is if plastic berry, salad/greens and sushi boxes can be recycled in the blue single stream...
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Spray Bottles: Handling Required
In case you didn't know, the entire spray bottle should not be put as-is in the recycling carts.
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Beverage Buyer Beware: Trader Joe's
I love seasonal beverages! They're my favorite treat! I love to try the holiday flavors that come out at this time of year. Unfortunately I've...
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Shred Day
Austin ARMA will host the fall shred day Saturday November 16, 2019 at Balcones Shred. Be careful to read the map(s) provided by Austin ARMA. The...
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Thanksgiving Recycling and Composting
Thanksgiving is almost upon us! Here is a quick possible checklist for Thanksgiving recycling and composting! Obviously this will be for anything not...
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RETHINK: Food Storage
One of the big changes one can make going zero waste is reusing containers. Glass and metal will hold up over time and stay in the recycling stream...
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Teal Pumpkin Project
Have you heard about or seen a teal pumpkin at Halloween? I want to share about this great program for two reasons:1) It's a great project and I think...
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Working Toward A Zero Waste Halloween
This article originally appeared in the October 2019 edition of the Front Porch Flyer.
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Updating Furniture
Instead of buying a new piece of furniture, consider giving your current furniture a facelift.
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Amazon Mailers
*This post has been updated December 2019 to provide additional information on how to contact Amazon and alternative methods of accessing a pickup...
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