These produce bags with simple tie closures are easy to sew, put a dent in your scrap fabric pile and keep plastic out of landfill.
Zero-Waste Basics
A Recycling Professional Answers Your Trashy Questions
I asked my social media audience if they had questions for my daughter MK who works as a recycling coordinator. They had many!
7 Everyday Inexpensive Items That Simplify Your Life
These 7 modest items will simplify your life, saving you time and money. You may own several already but have not put them to use.
What to Pack in a Free, Zero-Waste, Out-and-About Kit
Packing these everyday, reusable items in an economical, on-the go, zero-waste kit will help you avoid tossing single-use items every day.
Donate Old Eyeglasses, Clean the New with Two Ingredients
Some medical essentials can be lower waste, like glasses. Keep an old pair out of landfill and clean the new pair waste-free.
The Easiest Way to Declutter: Clear Out Five a Day
Want to declutter your home but don’t want to simply toss everything into landfill? Sort through a mere five items a day.
How to Spend Less Time Washing Dishes
When you cook more from scratch, you can spend a lot of time washing dishes. These 20 tricks will help save your precious time.
10 Free and Easy Ways to Reduce Plastic Pollution
You have cut all kinds of plastic: to-go cups, shopping and produce bags and bottled water. Here are 10 easy, free ways to cut more.
How to Blanch Green Beans and Freeze Without Plastic
Blanch and freeze seasonal green beans to save money and cut the plastic packaging of store-bought. Freezing also reduces wasted food.