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The Inconvenient Truth about the Convenience of Plastic

The Inconvenient Truth about the Convenience of Plastic Let’s be real about plastic, shall we? It’s wonderful how it’s light, cheap — and everywhere. You buy big rolls of it…

Fabric Softener — Friend or Foe?

Day 10 of the Plastic Free July challenge, how is it going? here is another tip for reducing plastic at home. Many people love to use fabric softeners to keep their linens soft, static-…

Fredrika Syren
Zero Waste, Zero Waste Home
Jul, 10, 2022
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Plastic Free Garden

If you’re on social media you find lots of posts about reducing plastic at home and in your daily routines but most people never think about reducing plastic in the garden….

Fredrika Syren
Gardening, Urban Homestead
Jul, 05, 2022
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Plastic-Free July Challenge

Here we go again, Plastic-Free July challenge is on!!!
Although it might seem as though it would not be much of a challenge for me, who constantly nags about plastic, but the truth is that…

Fredrika Syren
Zero Waste, Zero Waste Home
Jul, 01, 2022
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Microplastics: 6 Ways to Avoid Them and Why It Matters

Microplastics might be itsy bitsy, teeny weeny, but they pose a massive environmental problem.

What are microplastics?

Microplastics…

Fredrika Syren
Zero Waste, Zero Waste Home
Feb, 28, 2022
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How To Store Food Without Plastic

I have gotten lots of questions about how we store food without plastic.
For us, reducing plastic has been a work in process for a while; little by little, we have worked on changing our routines…

Fredrika Syren
Zero Waste, Zero Waste Kitchen
Jul, 16, 2021
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20 Ways to Skip Plastic

It’s been 9 years now since my family began our journey to go plastic free. How is it going, you might wonder. The truth is that going completely plastic free is more difficult than…

Fredrika Syren
Zero Waste, Zero Waste Home
May, 19, 2021
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