Trash. How often do you think about your trash? As a consumer, think about what you are buying, and the packaging involved that becomes trash. Look for items with minimal packaging. A blog post by Heather Cochrane of The Meetinghouse
The Danbury Farmers’ Market Opens June 22 and Runs Thorugh Oct 19, 2024 This month’s column features the Danbury Farmers’ Market, which goes beyond a typical farmers’ market. Farmers’ markets […]
Hummingbirds are only found in the Americas, and the only hummingbird native to our area is the ruby-throated hummingbird. It weighs in at only 0.1-0.2 oz. and has legs so […]
Yes, climate change effects are everywhere – but we can respond! Climate change can seem like an insurmountable problem. There are many, particularly those aged 16 to 25, who are […]
Exploring the Vibrant Life within Springtime Vernal Pools Understanding the Formation and Importance of Vernal Pools Spring is just around the corner, and soon enough trees will be sprouting their […]
Americans love plastic! It is everywhere. But plastic has a dark side. It is everywhere in our environment and hurts human and animal health. How can we live without it? […]
When I first started this column, I decided to call it Do Little Bits of Good based on a quote from the late Anglican Bishop Desmond Tutu. The full quote […]
Improve air quality by reducing engine idling – Turn off your car You may have seen people who sit in parking lots with their engines idling. Or people who let […]
Hydroponic gardening comes to The Meetinghouse Heather Cochrane was raised in Ridgefield and is completing a master’s in Environmental Studies at Southern Connecticut State University. She has been a Connecticut […]
Exciting News About Our Community Partners and Construction Update Director’s Message It’s been a busy time since we last connected! If you haven’t driven by recently, you need to check […]
