Category: sustainability

  • Showin’ some love

    Showin’ some love

    In our horticulture work, we often marvel at our plants’ abilities to adapt and survive. Seeds dropped or discarded on…

  • Searching for sustainable Fabrics? Modal may not be the answer

    Searching for sustainable Fabrics? Modal may not be the answer

    I went to Walmart the other day and uncharacteristically, I strayed over to the summer t-shirt area. I stopped shopping…

  • Climate Change Up Close & Personal

    Climate Change Up Close & Personal

    I volunteer with the Climate Reality Group, the local park system and a conservation center. It’s part of the plan…

  • Enjoy it as long as you can

    Enjoy it as long as you can

    It’s another peaceful day at the lake. Get outside and enjoy nature! Do it while you can, because the EPA…

  • Take a moment…

    Take a moment…

    Sometimes we just have to stop and enjoy nature. We #givad@mn about conservation and we hope our readers do, too.…

  • It’s Grow-Time! Protect Your Plants
  • What’ve we got to lose?

    What’ve we got to lose?

    Whew! With bad and sad news about family members and losses, and of course, the ongoing frenzy about political chaos…

  • Uprooted

    Uprooted

    Are you concerned about climate change and the increasing impacts to everyone’s lives? We certainly are. The effects of climate…

  • Environmental Justice

    Environmental Justice

    Among the many former presidential executive orders revoked in the last week, one concerns environmental justice in minority communities. Executive…

  • A different way to grow: Tools

    A different way to grow: Tools

    The second webinar in the “A different way to grow” series. This time we talked about tools. Not just the…