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Here are this week’s tips:

Green Tips

Fix-It Fairs have moved online. Check out this month’s offerings:

The City of Portland has moved their Fix It Fairs online and this...

Salmonella outbreak spreading among birds on the West Coast

If you’ve got a bird feeder hanging outside your house, now’s a good...

Want to get a jump start on your garden? Start seeds indoors

Sure, we’ve just made it through a winter storm and the ground is...

Think GREEN for Valentine’s Day

February 14th is a day where the idea of sustainability flies out the...

Portlanders will soon be able to opt into reusable containers at Burger King

Burger King is taking a step to reduce their waste, starting later this...

No backyard? No problem. Grow herbs indoors

You don’t need a backyard to get started on a garden, herbs are...

Would this item be here if I wasn’t?

I was walking through the trails of Mt Tabor last week and noticed...

The green way to dispose of cat litter

Being a cat owner has many challenges. Firstly, nobody owns a cat, they...

The freezer can be the simplest way to reduce food waste.

Food waste is one of those sustainability issues that’s always top of mind...

Do you know how to recycle your Christmas tree?

Whether you are of the belief that Christmas trees need to come down...

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