kristin franco

Instead of bagging leaves, compost them to enrich your garden soil and reduce landfill waste.

Support local farmers and reduce carbon emissions from transportation by buying fall produce like squash, apples, and pumpkins.

I will save up to 6 gallons (23 L) of water each day by taking 5-minute showers.

Each of us has a water footprint, directly linked to our daily activities as well as the water required in the production of things we use each day. Understanding our water use is important for a healthy planet. I will calculate my water footprint and look for a few ways I can reduce consumption or waste, then share what I learned on the feed.