5 Cheerful Ways to Reduce Waste During the Holiday Season

Seasons greetings neighbors! December is upon us and preparing for a joyous holiday season can leave a mountain of waste in our One Big Bins. Between Thanksgiving and New Year’s Day, Americans toss 25 percent more trash than during the rest of the year. All of that extra waste adds up to one million more […]
7 Ways To Scare Away the Waste this Halloween

Hello neighbors! The signs are all here: The weather is cooling off, the days are getting shorter, and the smell of pumpkin spice is lingering from every coffee shop in Placer County. It’s October and Halloween is just around the corner! Every year we promise ourselves to not go overboard with the bombardment of […]
Reuse – Time To Rethink “Just Toss It.”

Making smart decisions affect you and your family. Reusing items that are perfectly fine instead of buying new is better for the environment and easy on the pocketbook. Reusing reduces the amount of garbage in our landfills. Here are some tips to incorporate the concept of “reuse” into your life: Garage sales and thrift stores […]
