Posts by Denise Rowcroft
Presents that Require Presence
In a meeting recently I heard about a wonderful gift idea. A jar filled with 365 slips…
Black Friday Shoppers: This is the Least We Can Do.
In the past we’ve written about 10 things to do on Black Friday other than go shopping. 4 years…
Residential Composting Pilot in Bend
Last week, Bend Garbage & Recycling and Cascade Disposal announced that they’ll be introducing a residential food…
Five Years of Repair Cafes in Central Oregon!
On Thursday, October 18, 2018, it was exactly nine years since Martine Postma organized the very first…
Celebrating Five Years of Repair Cafés in Central Oregon
On Thursday, October 18, 2018, it will be exactly nine years since Martine Postma organized the very…
Garden For Every School Fall 2018 Update
We are excited to be kicking off another school year rolling out our Garden for Every School…
Back to School Lunches Zero Waste Style
Back to school means school lunches! In our house we have a 5 year old Food Hero…
Keep your campsite clean!
Camping is a great way to enjoy nature, spend time with your crew, and find some peace…
Young Children Waste So. Much. Food. Here are some tips from living with one.
If you’ve dined with small children lately, you probably noticed they wasted food. Like a lot. It…
Size Matters: How ADUs Can Help Prevent Waste
Although the unofficial American mantra seems to be “Bigger is Better”, thankfully there is a strong cultural…