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VEHICLE RECYCLING: AN INDUSTRY THAT BENEFITS US ALL

Guest Writer: What is the first thing that comes to mind when you hear the word “recycling”? Is it separating cans and bottles from trash, or making sure that paper…

Is Covid-19 Killing the Zero Waste Movement?

I get a lot of questions about whether our family still practices zero waste and how we are still able to reduce our waste during this pandemic.

We surely have been challenged during this crisis,…

Fredrika Syren
Zero Waste, Zero Waste Home
Sep, 09, 2020
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Growing, Preserving and Cooking Carrots

Because our climate here in San Diego allows it, we try growing carrots all year long. It’s a versatile vegetable that can be eaten raw or cooked, and our bunny loves the carrot tops….

Fredrika Syren
Recent Articles
Sep, 04, 2020
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Packing a Zero Waste Lunch

After a long summer and kids are going back to school. This school year will for sure look very different than normal. My kids will be starting this fall session with distant learning and…

Fredrika Syren
Zero Waste, Zero Waste Kids, Zero Waste Kitchen
Aug, 24, 2020
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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
Aug, 22, 2020
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Vinegar is used for countless purposes: pickling, pest control, personal and household cleaning, and cooking. But did you know that vinegar, specifically apple cider vinegar (ACV), is also an ancient folk remedy? Hippocrates is said to have prescribed ACV for…

Fredrika Syren
zGreen Mom's Kitchen
Aug, 19, 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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VEHICLE RECYCLING: AN INDUSTRY THAT BENEFITS US ALL

Is Covid-19 Killing the Zero Waste Movement?

Growing, Preserving and Cooking Carrots

Packing a Zero Waste Lunch

How To Store Food Without Plastic

DIY Apple Cider Vinegar

Freezing and Storing Fruits and Vegetables

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