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Curbside Composting — The New Way of Garbage

It’s finally happening…San Diego is getting curbside composting and well…not everyone are happy about it. What people don’t think about is that if they want to do something for the…

Cooking with Leftovers and Food Scraps

Save money and reduce food waste by using every single part of the fruits, veggies, and some of the other foods you buy — including parts normally thrown away! Unfortunately, because we have a tendency…

Fredrika Syren
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Apr, 19, 2021
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Composting–Where Trash Becomes a Miracle for the Garden….and the Planet

Compost is like miracle soil. It helps sandy soil hold nutrients and moisture, and loosens heavy clay so plants can breathe. The beneficial micro-organisms in compost helps your plants grow strong and healthy. As…

Fredrika Syren
Composting, Gardening
Feb, 06, 2021
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Food Bill Too High? — How to Lower Your Cost of Food

Many people struggle with food costs and try to lower them. Eating healthfully on a budget might seem like an impossible task, especially with children. Believe me, I know because I’m raising three hungry…

Fredrika Syren
Zero Waste, Zero Waste Kitchen
Jan, 11, 2021
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Zero Waste Scrap Vegetable Stock and Vegetable Salt

Making your own stock is super easy, and a great way to reduce waste and save some money at the same time. Since I’m vegan, I make vegetable stock, but stock can be made…

Fredrika Syren
Zero Waste, Zero Waste Kitchen
Nov, 04, 2020
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Zero Waste—What to Do with Stale Bread

I would think that stale bread is one of the most common foods wasted in a home because who likes stale bread? Not me. Before going zero waste, I threw out lots of bread…

Fredrika Syren
Zero Waste, Zero Waste Kitchen
Sep, 30, 2020
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Freezing and Storing Fruits and Vegetables

It might now feel like it but fall is approaching and for us who grow food it means it’s harvest and preserving time. I’m preserving a lot of the summer’s goodies by freezing them…

Fredrika Syren
Zero Waste, Zero Waste Kitchen
Aug, 13, 2020
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