Zero Waste California

The Sister Collective

March 30, 2021 Zero Waste California

I’m so excited to tell you about a women-owned business specializing in sustainability/zero waste products! With COVID lockdowns and restrictions, zero waste practices have become

Purslane: the superfood that grows like a weed!

July 11, 2020 Zero Waste California

Do you have this weed in your backyard? Do you eat it? I do! Growing your own food is one of the most zero waste

Plastic Free July 2020: Day 1 – Coffee Cups

July 1, 2020 Zero Waste California

IT’S PLASTIC-FREE JULY 2020!!!!!!! What IS Plastic-Free July? It’s a challenge for anyone trying to reduce the amount of single-use plastics by swapping them out with

Plastic Found in Raindrops

June 18, 2020 Zero Waste California

Plastic waste is expected to skyrocket from 260 million tons a year to 460 million tons by 2030. Plastic never actually goes away, it

Grow a Bee Garden!!!!

June 17, 2020 Zero Waste California

🐝🏵️ Have you considered planting a bee garden? By planting a bee garden, you can do your part to help bees by creating a flower-rich

What to do with solo socks? DIY Dryer Balls!

June 12, 2020 Zero Waste California

This is my favorite way to add a little fragrance to my laundry. And it’s so easy! Watch the instructional video: We’ve all sacrificed

Tepache – Pineapple “Beer” Recipe

May 15, 2020 Zero Waste California

Watch the recipe video here: What is tepache? Tepache! Pronounced teh-PAH-chay. A delicious pineapple drink that originates from Mexico and is the best way to

Regrow Your Pineapple!

May 15, 2020 Zero Waste California

Have you noticed a theme yet? We LOVE regrowing our produce whenever possible. And considering how many fruits and veggies regrow so easily, there are

COVID 19 UPDATE: Bulk, Refill and Zero Waste Store Hours, Closures, and Policies

April 24, 2020 Zero Waste California

Posted 4/24/20 With new mandates, policies, and closings happening almost daily, it’s hard to keep track of who’s open and what their new protocols are.

Earth Day Discussion Prompt for Early Elementary School Students

April 22, 2020 Zero Waste California

Earth Day Discussion Prompt for Early Elementary School Students By @LessHasteAndLessWaste I’m a teaching assistant for a kindergarten class. I was excited to create this

Eco-friendly, Environmentally-friendly, Sustainable, Recyclable, Non-toxic, Cruelty-free, All-natural, Biodegradable. At best, these terms are vague. But even “cruelty-free” is not a regulated term. In other words,

DIY Vitamin C Powder | Zero Waste and Vegan

April 10, 2020 Zero Waste California

Make your own vitamin C powder from dehydrated orange peels!

Bulk Food, Zero Waste, and Refill Stores in Oklahoma

June 7, 2017 Zero Waste California

Bulk Food, Zero Waste, and Refill Stores in Oklahoma To add your store, comment below Photo Courtesy of Glacier Dietary Food & Fitness, Wasilla Throughout

Mono Lake

April 20, 2017 Zero Waste California

This April 2017, I was able to experience the beauty and serenity of Mono Lake, a basin east of Yosemite on the California/Nevada border.

Zero Waste Mac n’ “Cheese”

April 14, 2017 Zero Waste California

Watch the recipe on Zero Waste TV: Who doesn’t love a hot bowl of mac n’ cheese? I admit, I even like the taste

Plastic-Free Popcorn

November 10, 2016 Zero Waste California

Watch the recipe here: Whether its a bag of already popped corn or a box of microwavable popcorn bags, this Netflix-and-chill snack is commonly

Bing Bang Boom Brussels Sprouts

October 13, 2016 Zero Waste California

This is by far the best Brussels sprouts dish I’ve ever had. It’s inspired from one of my favorite cooks, Maangchi. She’s teaches Korean cooking

Bulk Food, Zero Waste, and Refill Stores in North Dakota

September 14, 2016 Zero Waste California

Bulk Food, Zero Waste, and Refill Stores in North Dakota To add your store, comment below Photo Courtesy of Glacier Dietary Food & Fitness, Wasilla