How to be Sure You’re Not Growing Invasive Plants in Your Backyard and Why It’s Important
Those showy ornamental non-native plants at your local garden center or nursery may be calling you to take them home. But be sure to do your…
Green Living Tips
Green Living Tips is a place to find simple solutions and easy swaps to make in your daily life, one baby step at a time.
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How to Get Started Growing Your Own Microgreens the Simple + Easy Way
Welcome to a quick intro to growing your own microgreens starting with a kit. I’ve done all the research for you — so you can get…
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5 “Bad-for-the Earth” Habits to Ditch in the New Year
Hey friends! I started Honest + Simple to track my own baby-steps to greener living and to encourage you to join me along the way. If…
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How to Recycle Soft Plastic (and Why You Should)
You know how when you’re shopping for a car and you’ve honed in on a particular model…let’s say it’s a Prius? All of a sudden, you…
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Make Vegetable Broth From Food Scraps
Whenever I toss out liquefied cucumbers, moldy bread or uneaten leftovers, I imagine dollar bills going in the trash; What a waste! I always think about…
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3 Ways to Reduce Plastic Shampoo & Conditioner Bottles in Your Bathroom
How many plastic shampoo and conditioner bottles do you send to the landfill each year? I did the math. And for our small household of two…
