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Stop Tossing Fall Leaves – Improve Your Soil – The Spruce
Check out this helpful article from The Spruce about how to turn your fallen leaves into free nutritious mulch. Save money and take care of your lawn at the same time! Stop Tossing Fallen Leaves—How to Use Them to Improve Your Soil Naturally Why is it bad to toss your Fall leaves? Skip the landscaper…
Fairfield Celebrates “Sun Day” with Local Home Solar Tours
Join us for “Sun Day” with local home solar tours! When:Saturday, September 20th Where:☀️First Location – 10 to 11:30 am1162 Jennings Road – home solar installation, heat pump installation, electric vehicle ☀️ Second Location – 12 to 1:30 pm85 Colonial Drive — Q&A with Trinity Solar & tour of neighboring home solar installations 📧 pre-register…
FPS Green Team Holiday ReSale: Shop Secondhand for a Cause
Shop secondhand at the FPS Green Team’s first annual holiday ReSale where you’ll find children’s clothing, toys, books, holiday decor, sweet treats, and warm drinks. Proceeds help Green Team projects in Fairfield Public Schools.
Switch to Electric: Join the Sustainable Fairfield Demo Day
The Conscious Cleanup Campaign, sponsored by Sustainable Fairfield, promotes alternatives to gasoline-powered landscaping equipment due to its health hazards, particularly leaf blowers. A Demo Day showcasing electric options will occur on Nov. 17, while informational sessions are scheduled for Nov. 10 and Nov. 20. The campaign highlights the pollution and health risks posed by gas-powered…
Easy Plant-Based Dairy Replacements You Must Try
Stop me if you’ve heard this one before: “Eliminating animal products from my diet is too difficult because…”
-I can’t locate a substitute -There aren’t enough options to choose from -Dairy alternatives are too expensive
If this sounds like you or someone you know, have no fear! Below are some great options to replace dairy…
Delicious Dairy-Free Drinks for a Festive Season
Sustainable, animal-free drinks remove the guilt from every sip. And you can save Santa the extra cholesterol by offering up some oat milk instead of dairy! Here are some drinks you can buy today to complete your toast to the holiday season!
Vegan Baking: Easy Ingredient Substitutions
You don’t need to avoid your favorite family recipes that include animal-based ingredients when trying to eat sustainably and ethically. Many baked goods can be produced with easy, convenient substitutes.
Delicious Vegan Roasts for Your Holiday Dinner
Eating ethically and sustainably doesn’t mean sacrificing your favorite meal of the year. Check out these roasts to make your dinner table complete for the holidays.
Sustainable Fairfield’s New Look: Enhancing Community Engagement
The Sustainable Fairfield website has undergone a vibrant transformation to better serve the community’s environmental needs. With improved navigation, a new streamlined brand, and a focus on user feedback, the site now offers essential resources and promotes local sustainability events. Stay tuned for valuable updates as Fairfield takes its sustainability journey together!
Glass Recycling at Fairfield Farmers’ Market
Help support our efforts to offer glass recycling at Fairfield Farmers’ Market by signing up to participate in a shift at our table. Sign up using the SignUpGenius link below:
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