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The Most Sustainable Shopping Bag
Grocery bags. The perfect example of a seemingly straightforward sustainability issue that turns out to be quite complicated. Plastic bags are easy to hate. They get caught in trees and...
The Most Sustainable Shopping Bag
Grocery bags. The perfect example of a seemingly straightforward sustainability issue that turns out to be quite complicated. Plastic bags are easy to hate. They get caught in trees and...
Make Composting Work for You
There’s lots of science behind composting, but if you get intimidated when people talk about the proper ratio of greens and browns, the message of last week’s Ecofriends presentation was...
Make Composting Work for You
There’s lots of science behind composting, but if you get intimidated when people talk about the proper ratio of greens and browns, the message of last week’s Ecofriends presentation was...
Think Like a Thrift Store: Best Practices for R...
We had a unique opportunity this week to see behind the scenes at one of our favorite local thrift stores. The Giving Tree hosted a tour for the Washburn EcoBods,...
Think Like a Thrift Store: Best Practices for R...
We had a unique opportunity this week to see behind the scenes at one of our favorite local thrift stores. The Giving Tree hosted a tour for the Washburn EcoBods,...
On Balance: Thoughts on Health, Sustainability,...
This blog post was inspired by two comments we’ve received lately from customers. The first was positive: The person said they trust the products we carry and appreciate not having...
On Balance: Thoughts on Health, Sustainability,...
This blog post was inspired by two comments we’ve received lately from customers. The first was positive: The person said they trust the products we carry and appreciate not having...
First Fix-It Clinic Repair Report
Our first Fix-It Clinic was a resounding success! We were so impressed with our handy volunteers, who took on all sorts of puzzles and challenges with enthusiasm, creativity, and teamwork....
First Fix-It Clinic Repair Report
Our first Fix-It Clinic was a resounding success! We were so impressed with our handy volunteers, who took on all sorts of puzzles and challenges with enthusiasm, creativity, and teamwork....
Compost Collection Is Here!
Composting your food waste is one of the "easiest," high-impact things you can do to reduce your environmental footprint...but if you live in an apartment or don't have the ability...
Compost Collection Is Here!
Composting your food waste is one of the "easiest," high-impact things you can do to reduce your environmental footprint...but if you live in an apartment or don't have the ability...