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This Thanksgiving, let's embrace sustainable traditions! Make your holiday a little greener by buying local ingredients, composting food scraps, and using reusable dinnerware. As we enter the holiday season, we also provide guidance on post-holiday grease disposal, sustainable gifting, and picking an environmentally friendly holiday tree. Celebrate with gratitude while caring fo...

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Backyard composting transforms organic materials into nutrient-rich humus, enhancing soil quality and reducing waste. It diverts compostable items from landfills, lowering methane emissions and protecting the climate. Read on to learn more about this rewarding practice and how you can start reaping the benefits, all with scraps from your home and yard!

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In the fall, numerous bird species migrate to backyards, notably the dark-eyed junco, tufted titmouse, and American goldfinch. Discover when you can see these birds, how to attract them to your yard, and more in this guide to native birds in our community.

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As we fight to keep mosquitoes at bay for a few more months, we've compiled our most comprehensive resources to make outsmarting mosquitoes easy! Discover practical guides, debunk myths, and find the right repellents, all in once place!

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Every fall, families in The Woodlands celebrate Pumpkin Smash, creatively diverting waste by composting their leftover jack-o-lanterns, but the fun doesn't stop there! Composting transforms kitchen scraps, grass clippings, and pumpkins into nutrient-rich soil, enriching gardens and reducing landfill waste. Learn how to join us at Pumpkin Smash or start a compost pile of your own...

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