Grocery hauls are frequently loaded with packaging, plastic, and waste. Learning to avoid this unnecessary trash is an important component of the zero waste lifestyle and helps protect your health and the beautiful planet we live on!

You probably hear the word “local” a lot these days. What does it bring to mind for you? Maybe businesses owned by your neighbors? Or small family farms? Most of us have an idea of what local means – a personal definition.

Sweet, crunchy, and boldly colored, the bell pepper is a versatile summer vegetable.

With tomatoes and peppers coming into season, it’s the perfect time of year to make a fresh tomato salsa.

Summer is here and it is officially time to fire up your grill!

With an official announcement from asparagus, we rejoice in warmth of the spring sun and in the flavor of those gorgeous green stalks.

When it comes to eating in season in the winter, root vegetables are your reliable friends.