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Let's Talk Trash: Don't flush medicine

Let's Talk Trash: Don't flush medicine

It is time to debunk the myth that flushing old medications down the toilet is the responsible thing to do. If instinct has told you to toss outdated medication down the drain, you are not alone. There is, however, a much better option.
Let's Talk Trash: Landfill weight-loss program

Let's Talk Trash: Landfill weight-loss program

Around the globe, entire regions are waking up to the reality that we are drowning in garbage.
Let's Talk Trash: Gifting the planet

Let's Talk Trash: Gifting the planet

Landfills are probably not on your holiday gift list, but you just may end up adding to the rubbish heap after the unwrapping is done.
Let's Talk Trash: Garburators rinse away evidence

Let's Talk Trash: Garburators rinse away evidence

At the end of a long day and a homemade meal, it can be tempting to fill the dishwasher and toss food scraps in the trash or down the garburator.
Let's Talk Trash: Dirty laundry habits

Let's Talk Trash: Dirty laundry habits

It is laundry day and your goal is to emerge from the mountain of clothes and towels as efficiently as possible.
Let's Talk Trash: Reducing gardening waste

Let's Talk Trash: Reducing gardening waste

Are your green thumbs starting to itch as you see the first signs of spring thaw? Have you already rushed out to your garden shed to assess what you might need to make this season's harvest abundant? Chances are you had to wade through a pile of plas
Let's Talk Trash: Recycling ins and outs

Let's Talk Trash: Recycling ins and outs

Ever wonder why some items you try to recycle are turned away? If you crave an answer deeper than, “Because the guidebook says so,” keep reading.
Let's Talk Trash: Zero-waste goals

Let's Talk Trash: Zero-waste goals

Zero waste is the newest buzz word on the eco scene, but what is the road map to getting there? One way BC Ministry of Environment and Climate Change Strategy is facilitating the journey is by requiring all regional districts to submit a solid waste
Let's Talk Trash: Dental floss alternatives

Let's Talk Trash: Dental floss alternatives

When was the last time you flossed your pearly whites? If you haven’t started this good habit yet, read on, so you can start two healthy habits at once.
Let's Talk Trash: Bringing the garden inside

Let's Talk Trash: Bringing the garden inside

Do the fall leaves have you anticipating the first frost and loss of your garden greens? Fear not, there may be a fall project (or two) that will extend your growing season throughout much of the fall, and even into the winter.