A group of environmental activists in Clark County have teamed up with the residents of The Outpost, the city of Vancouver’s first Safe Stay community, to create a victory garden that will provide fresh produce, plants and skills for the homeless population. The project is part of a larger initiative...
How Native Plants Can Transform Your Garden and Help the Environment
Native plants are not only beautiful and easy to grow, but they also provide many benefits for your garden and the environment. In this article, we will explore some of the reasons why you should choose native plants for your garden, and how to find the best ones for your...
Fall is the perfect time to get your garden ready with local plant sales
Fall is here and the weather is getting cooler and drier, which means it’s a great time to start planting some cool-season vegetables, flowers, herbs, trees, and shrubs. If you are looking for some inspiration and guidance, you can check out some of the local plant sales happening this weekend...
Meet the Students at the Forefront of the Sustainable Fashion Movement
Sustainable fashion is no longer a niche concern; it’s a global movement gaining momentum. At the University of Sydney, students are leading the charge, advocating for environmentally friendly fashion and raising awareness about the impact of our clothing choices. Let’s meet these passionate individuals who are reshaping the industry. 1....
How to Use a Rain Barrel Without Making These Common Mistakes
Rain barrels are a great way to collect and store rainwater for your garden, lawn, or other outdoor needs. They can help you save money on your water bill, conserve water resources, and reduce stormwater runoff that can pollute local waterways. However, using a rain barrel is not as simple...