Posts by Denise Rowcroft
Newport Ave Market Awarded for Commercial Composting Program
Talk about reducing waste…since they started the commercial composting service with Cascade Disposal last May, Newport Ave…
The Less You Have, the Less You Have to Organize.
This is the lesson I am learning in my quest to reduce the amount of clutter –…
New Year’s Evolutions for Your Waste Line.
New Year’s Resolutions never seem to stick. I want to get beyond resolving and start evolving. So…
Green Holiday Tip #10: Spend Time, Not Money
Spent all your money but still have a few people on your list? Try a different currency…
Green Holiday Tip #9: Buy Pre-Owned
OK this won’t work for everything or everybody, but from books to gear to gadgets you can…
Green Holiday Tip #8: Think Outside the Box
My husbands grandparents have a Christmas tradition that I discovered the first one I spent with them….
Green Holiday Tip #7: Choose to Reuse
Reusing has become more mainstream in the past few years with the plethora of stylish reusable bags,…
Green Holiday Tip #6: Buy Local
What is it you appreciate about living in Central Oregon? Whether it’s the mountains and rivers, family…
Green Holiday Tip #5: Buy the Product, Not the Packaging
On average, 10 percent of what we pay for a product goes towards the packaging…often that same…
Green Holiday Tip #4: Handmade Holiday
Make it Yourself I don’t know about you, but my favorite gifts to give are the ones…